See the ISS from Shiraz, Iran

The International Space Station is visible from Shiraz 10 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Wed 4 Nov at 05:14 (very bright, 84° up).

WhenBrightnessWhere to look
Wed 4 Nov
05:12–05:17
Very bright
mag -3.8
Appears NW, 23° up
Highest 84° up in the SW
Disappears SE, 10° up
Thu 5 Nov
04:27–04:29
Bright
mag -2.5
Appears ENE, 41° up
Highest 41° up in the ENE
Disappears ESE, 10° up
Fri 6 Nov
05:15–05:18
Bright
mag -2.2
Appears WSW, 20° up
Highest 20° up in the SW
Disappears S, 10° up
Sat 7 Nov
04:30–04:31
Fairly bright
mag -1.3
Appears SSE, 17° up
Highest 17° up in the SSE
Disappears SSE, 10° up
Sun 8 Nov
18:39–18:41
Very bright
mag -3.1
Appears SSW, 10° up
Highest 47° up in the S
Disappears S, 47° up
Mon 9 Nov
17:51–17:56
Bright
mag -2.7
Appears S, 10° up
Highest 28° up in the SE
Disappears E, 17° up
Mon 9 Nov
19:29–19:29
Faint
mag -0.5
Appears W, 10° up
Highest 12° up in the W
Disappears W, 12° up
Tue 10 Nov
18:40–18:44
Bright
mag -2.3
Appears WSW, 10° up
Highest 32° up in the NW
Disappears NNW, 30° up
Wed 11 Nov
17:52–17:59
Very bright
mag -3.5
Appears SW, 10° up
Highest 65° up in the NW
Disappears NE, 13° up
Thu 12 Nov
18:44–18:46
Faint
mag -0.9
Appears WNW, 10° up
Highest 12° up in the NW
Disappears NNW, 11° up

Times are local to Shiraz (Asia/Tehran). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.

Also for Shiraz: 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 Iran

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.