Portal:Astronomy/Events/October 2008
| 5 October, 11:00 | Moon at apogee |
| 6 October, 21:00 | Mercury at inferior conjunction |
| 14 October, 20:04 | Full moon |
| 17 October, 6:00 | Moon at perigee |
| 21 October | Orionids peak |
| 22 October, 9:00 | Mercury at greatest western elongation |
| 28 October 23:15 | New moon |