See the ISS from Ilorin, Nigeria
The International Space Station is visible from Ilorin 11 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Mon 9 Nov at 05:09 (very bright, 83° up).
| When | Brightness | Where to look | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3 Nov 19:55–19:56 |
Fairly bright mag -1.5 |
Appears SSW, 10° up Highest 20° up in the SSW Disappears SSW, 20° up |
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| Wed 4 Nov 19:08–19:11 |
Bright mag -2.3 |
Appears S, 10° up Highest 21° up in the SE Disappears ESE, 20° up |
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| Thu 5 Nov 19:56–19:59 |
Fairly bright mag -1.8 |
Appears WSW, 10° up Highest 26° up in the WNW Disappears WNW, 26° up |
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| Fri 6 Nov 05:52–05:58 |
Bright mag -2.2 |
Appears NNW, 10° up Highest 33° up in the NE Disappears ESE, 10° up |
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| Fri 6 Nov 19:08–19:14 |
Very bright mag -3.4 |
Appears SW, 10° up Highest 64° up in the NW Disappears NNE, 16° up |
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| Sat 7 Nov 05:06–05:10 |
Fairly bright mag -1.1 |
Appears NNE, 11° up Highest 16° up in the NE Disappears E, 10° up |
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| Sun 8 Nov 05:54–06:00 |
Very bright mag -3.2 |
Appears WNW, 13° up Highest 38° up in the SW Disappears SSE, 10° up |
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| Sun 8 Nov 19:12–19:15 |
Faint mag -0.9 |
Appears W, 10° up Highest 13° up in the NW Disappears NNW, 10° up |
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| Mon 9 Nov 05:09–05:12 |
Very bright mag -3.7 |
Appears NE, 83° up Highest 83° up in the NE Disappears SE, 10° up |
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| Tue 10 Nov 04:24–04:24 |
Faint mag -0.5 |
Appears ESE, 13° up Highest 13° up in the ESE Disappears ESE, 10° up |
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| Wed 11 Nov 05:12–05:13 |
Fairly bright mag -1.2 |
Appears SSW, 13° up Highest 13° up in the SSW Disappears S, 10° up |
All passes on this page have happened; it updates daily.
Times are local to Ilorin (Africa/Lagos). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.
Also for Ilorin: dark-sky calendar, the moonless hours each night.
How to spot it
Be outside a few minutes early, facing where it appears. The ISS looks like a bright, steady star moving across the sky. It doesn’t blink, and it crosses in a few minutes. It often vanishes before reaching the horizon as it passes into Earth’s shadow.
Other cities in Nigeria
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Updated 3 November 2026 at 04:00 UTC, from ISS orbit elements 0.4 days old. The station sometimes fires its engines to raise its orbit, which shifts times by a few seconds or more, so check again on the day. How these predictions are made.