See the ISS from Zarqa, Jordan
The International Space Station is visible from Zarqa 11 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Thu 12 Nov at 18:12 (very bright, 80° up).
| When | Brightness | Where to look | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov 04:42–04:43 |
Fairly bright mag -1.1 |
Appears ENE, 19° up Highest 19° up in the ENE Disappears E, 10° up |
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| Wed 4 Nov 06:15–06:20 |
Bright mag -2.6 |
Appears WNW, 12° up Highest 26° up in the SW Disappears S, 10° up |
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| Thu 5 Nov 05:30–05:33 |
Very bright mag -3.5 |
Appears SW, 51° up Highest 51° up in the SW Disappears SSE, 10° up |
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| Fri 6 Nov 04:45–04:45 |
Faint mag -0.9 |
Appears SE, 16° up Highest 16° up in the SE Disappears SE, 10° up |
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| Sat 7 Nov 18:56–18:56 |
Fairly bright mag -1.2 |
Appears SSE, 10° up Highest 11° up in the SSE Disappears SSE, 11° up |
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| Sun 8 Nov 19:43–19:44 |
Fairly bright mag -1.3 |
Appears SW, 10° up Highest 20° up in the SW Disappears SW, 20° up |
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| Mon 9 Nov 18:56–18:59 |
Very bright mag -3.6 |
Appears SSW, 10° up Highest 49° up in the SE Disappears ESE, 47° up |
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| Tue 10 Nov 18:08–18:14 |
Bright mag -2.5 |
Appears S, 10° up Highest 25° up in the SE Disappears ENE, 11° up |
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| Tue 10 Nov 19:45–19:47 |
Fairly bright mag -1.2 |
Appears W, 10° up Highest 20° up in the WNW Disappears WNW, 20° up |
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| Wed 11 Nov 18:57–19:01 |
Bright mag -2.7 |
Appears WSW, 10° up Highest 40° up in the NW Disappears N, 26° up |
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| Thu 12 Nov 18:09–18:16 |
Very bright mag -3.7 |
Appears SW, 10° up Highest 80° up in the NW Disappears NE, 10° up |
All passes on this page have happened; it updates daily.
Times are local to Zarqa (Asia/Amman). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.
Also for Zarqa: 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 Jordan
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.