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ISS and satellites tonight over Mexico City

From Mexico City (19.32° N, 99.15° W) you can see the International Space Station with the naked eye whenever it crosses your night sky while still lit by the Sun, usually in the two hours after sunset or before sunrise.

The ISS orbit reaches latitudes up to 51.6° north and south, so from Mexico City it can pass high overhead. China’s Tiangong station (orbit up to 41.5°) can also pass high over Mexico City.

Times in the list are shown in your device’s time zone (Mexico City is on Central Standard Time).

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Visible passes from Mexico City

Calculated live for Mexico City every time you open this page.

Spotting satellites from Mexico City

When is the next ISS pass over Mexico City?

Pass times change every day and depend on the station’s latest orbit, so this page calculates them live for Mexico City when you open it: the list shows every naked-eye pass of the ISS, Tiangong and other bright satellites over the next 10 days, with direction, height, brightness and cloud forecast.

Do I need a telescope to see the ISS from Mexico City?

No. The ISS is one of the brightest objects in the night sky and is easy to see with the naked eye, even from a city like Mexico City. It looks like a steady, non-blinking star that crosses the sky in a few minutes.

Can I see Tiangong from Mexico City?

China’s Tiangong station (orbit up to 41.5°) can also pass high over Mexico City.

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