See the ISS from La Paz, Bolivia

The International Space Station is visible from La Paz 3 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Wed 11 Nov at 04:54 (fairly bright, 25° up).

WhenBrightnessWhere to look
Tue 3 Nov
19:29–19:33
Fairly bright
mag -1.1
Appears W, 10° up
Highest 15° up in the NW
Disappears NNW, 10° up
Wed 11 Nov
04:51–04:57
Fairly bright
mag -1.8
Appears N, 10° up
Highest 25° up in the NE
Disappears ESE, 10° up
Thu 12 Nov
04:06–04:08
Faint
mag -0.9
Appears NE, 11° up
Highest 12° up in the ENE
Disappears E, 10° up

Times are local to La Paz (America/La Paz). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.

Also for La Paz: 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 Bolivia

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.