Sky over Edinburgh
Is the ISS visible tonight over Edinburgh?
Not this week. For now the station only crosses in daylight or in Earth’s shadow here. This page updates every day.
ISS passes this week
Sunset in Edinburgh Sat 7 Nov at 16:22; dark from 17:03.
No visible ISS pass over Edinburgh in the next 7 days.
Starlink train over Edinburgh
A Starlink batch of 27 satellites launched on 31 October and is still flying close together.
| Date | Starts | Direction | Highest | Visible for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 7 Nov | 17:16 | NW to SSE | 72° | 5 min |
| Sun 8 Nov | 17:30 | NW to S | 32° | 5 min |
| Mon 9 Nov | 17:46 | WNW to SSW | 15° | 3 min |
How bright a train looks changes a lot with the angle, so no brightness is given. Trains spread out and fade within about a week of launch.
ISS Tracker reminds you a few minutes before each pass over your exact spot in Scotland. Free.
Edinburgh, Scotland, 55.95, -3.19. Computed 2026-11-07 11:38 UTC. How to see it, and how these times are worked out.