See the ISS from Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo

The International Space Station is visible from Pointe-Noire 8 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Thu 12 Nov at 04:27 (very bright, 53° up).

When	Brightness	Where to look
Tue 3 Nov 19:54–19:56	Faint mag -0.8	Appears W, 10° up Highest 13° up in the WNW Disappears WNW, 13° up
Wed 4 Nov 19:06–19:11	Bright mag -2.1	Appears WSW, 10° up Highest 29° up in the NW Disappears N, 13° up
Sat 7 Nov 05:10–05:13	Faint mag -0.7	Appears NE, 10° up Highest 11° up in the NE Disappears ENE, 10° up
Mon 9 Nov 05:10–05:16	Very bright mag -3.2	Appears NNW, 10° up Highest 59° up in the NE Disappears SE, 10° up
Tue 10 Nov 04:24–04:28	Fairly bright mag -1.8	Appears NNE, 19° up Highest 24° up in the NE Disappears ESE, 10° up
Wed 11 Nov 05:12–05:17	Bright mag -2.4	Appears WNW, 12° up Highest 23° up in the SW Disappears S, 10° up
Thu 12 Nov 04:27–04:30	Very bright mag -3.4	Appears SW, 53° up Highest 53° up in the SW Disappears SSE, 10° up
Fri 13 Nov 03:42–03:42	Faint mag -0.8	Appears SE, 15° up Highest 15° up in the SE Disappears SE, 10° up

Times are local to Pointe-Noire (Africa/Brazzaville). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.

Also for Pointe-Noire: 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 Republic of the Congo

Brazzaville

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.