ISS TonightSee the ISS from Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
The International Space Station is visible from Sharjah 11 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Mon 9 Nov at 18:24 (very bright, 68° up).
| When | Brightness | Where to look | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov 05:42–05:48 |
Very bright mag -3.7 |
Appears NW, 11° up Highest 81° up in the NE Disappears SE, 10° up |
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| Thu 5 Nov 04:57–05:00 |
Bright mag -2.5 |
Appears NNE, 33° up Highest 37° up in the NE Disappears ESE, 10° up |
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| Fri 6 Nov 04:12–04:12 |
Faint mag -0.6 |
Appears E, 13° up Highest 13° up in the E Disappears E, 10° up |
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| Fri 6 Nov 05:45–05:49 |
Bright mag -2.3 |
Appears W, 15° up Highest 22° up in the SW Disappears S, 10° up |
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| Fri 6 Nov 19:07–19:08 |
Fairly bright mag -1.5 |
Appears S, 10° up Highest 17° up in the S Disappears S, 17° up |
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| Sat 7 Nov 05:00–05:02 |
Bright mag -2.6 |
Appears S, 34° up Highest 34° up in the S Disappears SSE, 10° up |
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| Sat 7 Nov 18:21–18:23 |
Fairly bright mag -1.9 |
Appears SSE, 10° up Highest 15° up in the SE Disappears ESE, 14° up |
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| Sun 8 Nov 19:08–19:11 |
Very bright mag -3.0 |
Appears SW, 10° up Highest 51° up in the WNW Disappears WNW, 51° up |
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| Mon 9 Nov 18:21–18:26 |
Very bright mag -3.8 |
Appears SSW, 10° up Highest 68° up in the SE Disappears NE, 19° up |
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| Tue 10 Nov 19:11–19:14 |
Fairly bright mag -1.1 |
Appears WNW, 10° up Highest 15° up in the NW Disappears NNW, 14° up |
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| Wed 11 Nov 18:22–18:28 |
Fairly bright mag -1.9 |
Appears WSW, 10° up Highest 26° up in the NW Disappears NNE, 10° up |
All passes on this page have happened; it updates daily.
Times are local to Sharjah (Asia/Dubai). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.
Also for Sharjah: 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 United Arab Emirates
Dubai · Abu Dhabi · Al Ain City
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.