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The '''eighth millennium''' of the [[Gregorian calendar]] will begin on January 1, 7001, and end on December 31, 8000. It will be the eighth [[millennium]] in the [[Anno Domini]] or [[Common Era]].
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==Astronomical events==
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All these dates are in a uniform time scale such as [[Terrestrial Time]]. When converted to our ordinary solar time or [[Universal Time]], which is decidedly non-uniform, via [[ΔT]], the dates would be about one day earlier. <!--Because of this difference, these dates have no anniversary relation to historical dates and should not be linked to them. -->
* 7016 October 3: [[Mean solar time]] and [[atomic time]] will be [[Delta T|one day apart]].
* 7152 September 11: [[Mars]] [[occultation|occults]] [[Regulus]].
* ~7200: The [[Gregorian calendar]] is one day out of step with the [[vernal equinox]].<ref>John Meeus, '' More Mathematical Astronomy Morsels''. Section 6.3. Willmann-Bell, 2002. ISBN 978-0-943396-74-3</ref>
* 7256 October 12: [[Mercury (planet)|Mercury]] occults Regulus.
* 7276 September 19: [[Venus]] occults Regulus.
* 7278 September 15: Mars occults Regulus.
* 7321 December 21: Venus occults Regulus.
* 7404 September 20: Mars occults Regulus.
* 7541 February 14: [[Jupiter]] occults [[Saturn]].<ref name="Solex">[http://chemistry.unina.it/~alvitagl/solex/Jusatocc.txt Solex - Dates of occultations of Saturn by Jupiter, from Earth] It will be the first time of this type of occultation since [[Prehistoric times]]. And certainly would be the unique ''double row in a year'' for perhaps one million years, or more...</ref>
* 7541 June 18: Jupiter occults Saturn.<ref name="Solex"/>
* 7565 October 17: Mercury occults Regulus.
* ~7800: [[Plutoid]] [[90377 Sedna]] will pass its [[aphelion]] in the decades around the year 7800.
* 7874 October 22: Mercury occults Regulus.

==Science predictions==
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* 7800: Formation of a [[Type III Civilization]] under the [[Kardashev scale]], according to Kardashev's extrapolation of 1% energy usage growth per year.<ref name="Kaku">Kaku, Michio (26 April 2004). "How Advanced Could They Be?". Astrobiology Magazine. , an interview with Michio Kaku.</ref>

==Fiction==
* 7603, ''[[Anno 7603]]'' comedy play takes place.
* The events of ''[[Ergo Proxy]]'' are believed{{By whom|date=February 2016}} to be set in the year 7207 after the Earth had been destroyed [[23rd century|five thousand years]] earlier.{{cn|date=February 2016}}
* 7000-7500, ''[[Scrapped Princess]]''{{cn|date=February 2016}}
* [[Xenosaga]] takes place between 7100 and 7300, with the first game taking place in 7276.{{cn|date=February 2016}}

=== Music ===
*The song "[[In the Year 2525]]" by [[Zager and Evans]] predicts that by the year 7510, [[God]] will have already commenced [[Last Judgement|Judgement Day]], or will soon.

==References==
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* {{PDFlink|[http://www.marco-peuschel.de/simtrans.pdf Simultaneous Transits by Meeus and Vitagliano]|315&nbsp;[[Kibibyte|KiB]]<!-- application/pdf, 323348 bytes -->}}
* [http://www.marco-peuschel.de/planetenundregulus.htm Conjunctions of Regulus and the planets] {{de icon}}
* [http://www.marco-peuschel.de/simultantransit.html Accuracy of calculations] {{de icon}}
* [http://www.eve-online.com/races/gallente_timeline.asp EVE Online Gallentean Timeline]

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