2045

Millennium:	3rd millennium
Centuries:	20th century – 21st century – 22nd century
Decades:	2010s 2020s 2030s – 2040s – 2050s 2060s 2070s
Years:	2042 2043 2044 – 2045 – 2046 2047 2048

2045 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar	2045 MMXLV
Ab urbe condita	2798
Armenian calendar	1494 ԹՎ ՌՆՂԴ
Assyrian calendar	6795
Bahá'í calendar	201–202
Bengali calendar	1452
Berber calendar	2995
British Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	2589
Burmese calendar	1407
Byzantine calendar	7553–7554
Chinese calendar	甲子年 (Wood Rat) 4741 or 4681 — to — 乙丑年 (Wood Ox) 4742 or 4682
Coptic calendar	1761–1762
Discordian calendar	3211
Ethiopian calendar	2037–2038
Hebrew calendar	5805–5806
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	2101–2102
- Shaka Samvat	1967–1968
- Kali Yuga	5146–5147
Holocene calendar	12045
Igbo calendar	1045–1046
Iranian calendar	1423–1424
Islamic calendar	1467–1468
Japanese calendar	Heisei 57 (平成５７年)
Juche calendar	134
Julian calendar	Gregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar	4378
Minguo calendar	ROC 134 民國134年
Thai solar calendar	2588
Unix time	2366841600–2398377599

2045 (MMXLV) will be a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (dominical letter A), the 2045th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 45th year of the 3rd millennium, the 45th year of the 21st century, and the 6th year of the 2040s decade.

Predicted and scheduled events

August 12 – A solar eclipse will occur from northern California to Florida.
Futurist Ray Kurzweil predicts a technological singularity for 2045, i.e. a runaway cycle of self-improvement by intelligent machines, resulting in explosive technological development.^[1]
Based on Ray Kurzweil's ideas, Time magazine predicts humans will be immortal by this year.^[2]
Demographic projections "foresee the population of Egypt overtaking that of Russia by 2045," according to Niall Ferguson.^[3]
Two of Japan's largest cities - Tokyo and Osaka - will be connected by a direct high-speed maglev route.^[4]
According to a 2003 NASA study, a manned mission and subsequent colonization of Jupiter's moon Callisto may become possible around this year ^[5]
The 2045 Initiative ends.

The science fiction TV series TekWar is in the year 2045.
In the novel 2045: A Story of Our Future, Peter Seidel portrays what the world could be like in 2045, if current trends in environmental destruction, population growth, and economic inequality continue.
Beginning of Corporation War in Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere
In South Africa white minority rule comes to an end as most of the whites are massacred in an uprising, in John Wyndham's The Outward Urge.
The American Dad character Klaus has a body again and a grandson.
The events portrayed in the movie Critters 4 take place in 2045.
Time in History where Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars, the 3rd Tiberium War takes place.
In Macross 7, The main events of the series take place in this year.
Doomsday in Angels & Airwaves movie L)VE (LOVE)
The events of the novel Ready Player One by Ernest Cline take place in 2045.