See the ISS from Medellin, Colombia
The International Space Station is visible from Medellin 11 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Thu 5 Nov at 18:36 (very bright, 85° up).
| When | Brightness | Where to look | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3 Nov 18:32–18:35 |
Bright mag -2.0 |
Appears SSE, 10° up Highest 17° up in the SE Disappears ESE, 17° up |
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| Wed 4 Nov 19:21–19:23 |
Bright mag -2.0 |
Appears WSW, 10° up Highest 30° up in the WNW Disappears WNW, 30° up |
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| Thu 5 Nov 05:18–05:23 |
Fairly bright mag -1.2 |
Appears N, 10° up Highest 17° up in the NE Disappears E, 10° up |
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| Thu 5 Nov 18:33–18:38 |
Very bright mag -3.8 |
Appears SW, 10° up Highest 85° up in the NW Disappears NNE, 21° up |
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| Sat 7 Nov 05:19–05:25 |
Very bright mag -3.8 |
Appears NW, 10° up Highest 85° up in the SW Disappears SE, 10° up |
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| Sat 7 Nov 18:35–18:40 |
Fairly bright mag -1.1 |
Appears W, 10° up Highest 15° up in the NW Disappears NNW, 10° up |
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| Sun 8 Nov 04:33–04:37 |
Bright mag -2.5 |
Appears N, 25° up Highest 37° up in the NE Disappears ESE, 10° up |
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| Mon 9 Nov 03:48–03:49 |
Faint mag -0.7 |
Appears E, 14° up Highest 14° up in the E Disappears E, 10° up |
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| Mon 9 Nov 05:21–05:25 |
Fairly bright mag -1.9 |
Appears W, 10° up Highest 16° up in the SW Disappears SSW, 10° up |
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| Tue 10 Nov 04:36–04:39 |
Bright mag -2.7 |
Appears SW, 32° up Highest 32° up in the SW Disappears SSE, 10° up |
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| Wed 11 Nov 03:51–03:51 |
Faint mag -0.7 |
Appears SE, 13° up Highest 13° up in the SE Disappears SE, 10° up |
All passes on this page have happened; it updates daily.
Times are local to Medellin (America/Bogota). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.
Also for Medellin: 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 Colombia
Bogota · Cali · Barranquilla · Kennedy · Cartagena
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.