See the ISS from Kumasi, Ghana

The International Space Station is visible from Kumasi 12 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Fri 6 Nov at 18:10 (very bright, 58° up).

WhenBrightnessWhere to look
Tue 3 Nov
18:54–18:56
Bright
mag -2.1
Appears S, 10° up
Highest 22° up in the SE
Disappears SE, 22° up
Wed 4 Nov
18:08–18:10
Fairly bright
mag -1.5
Appears SE, 10° up
Highest 11° up in the SE
Disappears ESE, 10° up
Wed 4 Nov
19:43–19:44
Faint
mag -0.9
Appears WSW, 10° up
Highest 16° up in the W
Disappears W, 16° up
Thu 5 Nov
18:55–18:59
Very bright
mag -3.2
Appears SW, 10° up
Highest 53° up in the NW
Disappears N, 33° up
Fri 6 Nov
04:53–04:56
Faint
mag -0.8
Appears NNE, 10° up
Highest 13° up in the NE
Disappears E, 10° up
Fri 6 Nov
18:07–18:14
Very bright
mag -3.7
Appears SSW, 10° up
Highest 58° up in the SE
Disappears NE, 10° up
Sat 7 Nov
18:59–19:00
Faint
mag -0.7
Appears WNW, 10° up
Highest 11° up in the NW
Disappears NW, 10° up
Sun 8 Nov
04:54–04:59
Very bright
mag -3.4
Appears NNW, 20° up
Highest 64° up in the NE
Disappears SE, 10° up
Sun 8 Nov
18:09–18:14
Fairly bright
mag -1.6
Appears WSW, 10° up
Highest 23° up in the NW
Disappears N, 10° up
Mon 9 Nov
04:09–04:11
Fairly bright
mag -1.6
Appears ENE, 25° up
Highest 25° up in the ENE
Disappears ESE, 10° up
Tue 10 Nov
04:57–05:00
Bright
mag -2.3
Appears WSW, 21° up
Highest 21° up in the SW
Disappears S, 10° up
Wed 11 Nov
04:12–04:13
Fairly bright
mag -1.3
Appears SSE, 18° up
Highest 18° up in the SSE
Disappears SSE, 10° up

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

Also for Kumasi: 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 Ghana

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.