See the ISS from Kaduna, Nigeria

The International Space Station is visible from Kaduna 14 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Mon 9 Nov at 05:09 (very bright, 49° up).

WhenBrightnessWhere to look
Tue 3 Nov
19:55–19:56
Faint
mag -0.8
Appears SSW, 10° up
Highest 12° up in the SSW
Disappears SSW, 12° up
Wed 4 Nov
05:52–05:55
Faint
mag -0.9
Appears NNE, 10° up
Highest 14° up in the NE
Disappears E, 10° up
Wed 4 Nov
19:08–19:11
Bright
mag -2.4
Appears S, 10° up
Highest 25° up in the SE
Disappears SE, 25° up
Thu 5 Nov
19:58–19:59
Fairly bright
mag -1.1
Appears WSW, 10° up
Highest 19° up in the W
Disappears W, 19° up
Fri 6 Nov
05:52–05:59
Very bright
mag -3.4
Appears NNW, 10° up
Highest 66° up in the NE
Disappears SE, 10° up
Fri 6 Nov
19:09–19:14
Very bright
mag -3.1
Appears SW, 10° up
Highest 51° up in the NW
Disappears NNE, 26° up
Sat 7 Nov
05:06–05:11
Fairly bright
mag -1.9
Appears N, 17° up
Highest 27° up in the NE
Disappears ESE, 10° up
Sat 7 Nov
18:26–18:28
Very bright
mag -3.1
Appears ENE, 32° up
Highest 32° up in the ENE
Disappears NE, 10° up
Sun 8 Nov
04:21–04:22
Faint
mag -0.6
Appears ENE, 12° up
Highest 12° up in the ENE
Disappears E, 10° up
Sun 8 Nov
05:54–05:59
Bright
mag -2.3
Appears WNW, 10° up
Highest 21° up in the SW
Disappears S, 10° up
Sun 8 Nov
19:13–19:15
Faint
mag -0.7
Appears WNW, 10° up
Highest 11° up in the NW
Disappears NNW, 10° up
Mon 9 Nov
05:09–05:12
Very bright
mag -3.5
Appears SW, 49° up
Highest 49° up in the SW
Disappears SSE, 10° up
Mon 9 Nov
18:26–18:29
Fairly bright
mag -1.6
Appears WNW, 22° up
Highest 22° up in the NW
Disappears N, 10° up
Tue 10 Nov
04:24–04:25
Faint
mag -0.9
Appears SE, 15° up
Highest 15° up in the SE
Disappears SE, 10° up

Times are local to Kaduna (Africa/Lagos). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.

Also for Kaduna: 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

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.