See the ISS from Rostov-on-Don, Russia

The International Space Station is visible from Rostov-on-Don 2 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Thu 12 Nov at 18:16 (bright, 19° up).

WhenBrightnessWhere to look
Wed 11 Nov
19:00–19:01
Fairly bright
mag -1.4
Appears SSW, 10° up
Highest 18° up in the S
Disappears S, 18° up
Thu 12 Nov
18:13–18:16
Bright
mag -2.0
Appears S, 10° up
Highest 19° up in the SE
Disappears SE, 19° up

Times are local to Rostov-on-Don (Europe/Moscow). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.

Also for Rostov-on-Don: 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 Russia

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.