ISS pass times
ISS Passes Over Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland
The next ISS pass over Nuuk starts Wed, Oct 21, 8:15 AM and peaks about 10° above the horizon.
When the International Space Station passes over Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland, in local time (America/Nuuk), and how well placed this latitude is for seeing it.
Next pass
Peak height
Visibility here
Next ISS passes over Nuuk
| Rises | Peak | Direction | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 21, 8:15 AM | 10° | S → SSE | 1 min |
| Fri, Oct 23, 8:16 AM | 10° | SSW → S | 1 min |
| Sat, Oct 24, 7:29 AM | 11° | S → SSE | 1 min |
Listed passes are when the station is above the horizon; it is only visible to the eye in twilight or darkness while still sunlit. Times as of the page load and they change daily.
How visible is the ISS at Nuuk's latitude?
Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland (64.2°) is north or south of the ISS's 51.6° orbit limit, so passes stay low toward the horizon and are shorter; clear horizons matter.
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ISS passes over Nuuk: common questions
When can you see the International Space Station from Nuuk?
The next listed ISS pass over Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland starts Wed, Oct 21, 8:15 AM (America/Nuuk), reaching about 10° above the horizon and lasting about 1 min. Passes shift every day, so check the list on this page.
Can the ISS be seen from Nuuk at all?
Nuuk, Sermersooq, Greenland (64.2°) is north or south of the ISS's 51.6° orbit limit, so passes stay low toward the horizon and are shorter; clear horizons matter.
What makes an ISS pass visible with the naked eye?
The station must be above your horizon while you are in twilight or darkness and it is still lit by the Sun. Daytime passes and passes through Earth's shadow cannot be seen. A bright pass looks like a fast, steady white star that does not blink.