See the ISS from Surabaya, Indonesia

The International Space Station is visible from Surabaya 6 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Tue 3 Nov at 18:08 (very bright, 62° up).

WhenBrightnessWhere to look
Tue 3 Nov
18:05–18:11
Very bright
mag -3.7
Appears SSW, 10° up
Highest 62° up in the SE
Disappears NE, 18° up
Thu 5 Nov
18:07–18:12
Fairly bright
mag -1.5
Appears WSW, 10° up
Highest 21° up in the NW
Disappears N, 10° up
Tue 10 Nov
04:12–04:19
Bright
mag -2.9
Appears NNW, 10° up
Highest 48° up in the NE
Disappears SE, 10° up
Wed 11 Nov
03:27–03:30
Fairly bright
mag -1.5
Appears NE, 19° up
Highest 21° up in the NE
Disappears ESE, 10° up
Thu 12 Nov
04:15–04:20
Bright
mag -2.6
Appears W, 18° up
Highest 27° up in the SW
Disappears S, 10° up
Fri 13 Nov
03:30–03:32
Very bright
mag -3.0
Appears S, 49° up
Highest 49° up in the S
Disappears SSE, 10° up

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

Also for Surabaya: 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 Indonesia

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.