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ISS Pass Times — San Francisco
When can you see the International Space Station from San Francisco? Here's tonight's dark-sky window for San Francisco, and a live pass finder that uses your exact location to tell you when the Station crosses your sky, which way to look, and how high it climbs.
Sun times computed for San Francisco (37.8°, -122.4°) · local time.
Over San Francisco tonight, the sky is dark enough to spot a pass roughly from 9:40 PM until 5:50 AM — but the Station also has to be sunlit, so the best chances are in the hour or two after dusk and before dawn.
Your next ISS passes
The window above is for San Francisco. For exact pass times we can use your precise spot — tap below.
When does the Space Station fly over you?
We can work out the next times the International Space Station crosses your exact sky — when to look, which way, and how high it climbs. Your location is used only in your browser to do the maths and is never sent anywhere.
San Francisco right now
Clear skies matter as much as timing — a quick look at tonight's cloud cover for San Franciscotells you whether it's worth heading out.
More sky over San Francisco
SEE IT ON THE MAP
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