src/app/components/calendar-month/calendar-month.html

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 							<button
 								type="button"
 								[attr.data-date]="dateKey"
-								[class.past]="day < getNow()"
+								[class.past]="dateKey < today"
 								[class.start]="selectedDates.isStart(day)"
 								[class.end]="selectedDates.isEnd(day)"
 								[class.selected]="selectedDates.isSelected(day)"

src/app/components/calendar-month/calendar-month.spec.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { ComponentFixture, TestBed } from '@angular/core/testing';
 import { provideZonelessChangeDetection } from '@angular/core';
+import { SelectedDates } from '../../services/calendar-service';
 import { CalendarMonth } from './calendar-month';
 
 describe('CalendarMonth', () => {
@@ -20,4 +21,20 @@ describe('CalendarMonth', () => {
 	it('should create', () => {
 		expect(component).toBeTruthy();
 	});
+
+	it('styles only the dates before the given today as past', () => {
+		const monthFixture = TestBed.createComponent(CalendarMonth);
+		monthFixture.componentRef.setInput('monthIndex', 9);
+		monthFixture.componentRef.setInput('year', 2026);
+		monthFixture.componentRef.setInput('selectedDates', new SelectedDates());
+		monthFixture.componentRef.setInput('today', '2026-10-18');
+		monthFixture.detectChanges();
+		const button = (date: string) =>
+			(monthFixture.nativeElement as HTMLElement).querySelector(
+				`button[data-date="${date}"]`,
+			)!;
+		expect(button('2026-10-17').classList).toContain('past');
+		expect(button('2026-10-18').classList).not.toContain('past');
+		expect(button('2026-10-19').classList).not.toContain('past');
+	});
 });

src/app/components/calendar-month/calendar-month.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import {
 import { CalendarService, Month, SelectedDates } from '../../services/calendar-service';
 import { MatTooltip } from '@angular/material/tooltip';
 import { CalendarSettingsService } from '../../services/calendar-settings-service';
-import { DateCacheService } from '../../services/date-cache.service';
 import { TranslationService } from '../../services/translation-service';
 import { isWorkingPlanningDate } from '../../services/declared-non-working-days';
 import type { LeaveType } from '../../services/leave-planner.service';
@@ -29,7 +28,6 @@ export interface DeclarationPreview {
 })
 export class CalendarMonth implements OnInit {
 	protected calendarSettingsService = inject(CalendarSettingsService);
-	private dateCache = inject(DateCacheService);
 	protected translationService = inject(TranslationService);
 
 	@Input({ required: true })
@@ -42,11 +40,6 @@ export class CalendarMonth implements OnInit {
 		return this.translationService.tr;
 	}
 
-	// Use DateCacheService instead of creating Date objects
-	getNow(): Date {
-		return this.dateCache.getNow();
-	}
-
 	currentMonth: Date = new Date();
 
 	weeksInAMonth: Month = [];
@@ -56,6 +49,9 @@ export class CalendarMonth implements OnInit {
 	@Input({ required: true })
 	selectedDates!: SelectedDates;
 
+	@Input({ required: true })
+	today!: string;
+
 	@Input()
 	horizonStart?: string;
 

src/app/components/calendar-year/calendar-year.html

@@ -608,6 +608,7 @@
 						[monthIndex]="month.monthIndex"
 						[year]="month.year"
 						[selectedDates]="calendarSelectedDates()"
+						[today]="calendarProjection()?.today ?? ''"
 						[horizonStart]="calendarHorizon()?.start"
 						[horizonEnd]="calendarHorizon()?.end"
 						[declarationEntry]="declarationEntry()"

src/app/services/calendar-service.spec.ts

@@ -150,14 +150,14 @@ describe('CalendarService', () => {
 
 	describe('getHolidays', () => {
 		it('should return an array of holidays', () => {
-			const holidays = service.getHolidays();
+			const holidays = service.getHolidays(2026);
 			expect(Array.isArray(holidays)).toBe(true);
 			expect(holidays.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
 		});
 
 		it('should cache holidays for the same year', () => {
-			const holidays1 = service.getHolidays();
-			const holidays2 = service.getHolidays();
+			const holidays1 = service.getHolidays(2026);
+			const holidays2 = service.getHolidays(2026);
 			expect(holidays1).toEqual(holidays2);
 		});
 	});
@@ -179,11 +179,6 @@ describe('CalendarService', () => {
 			expect(months.length).toBe(12);
 		});
 
-		it('should calculate months from now', () => {
-			const months = service.monthsInAYearFromNow();
-			expect(months.length).toBe(12);
-		});
-
 		it('should return week number for a date', () => {
 			const date = new Date(2024, 0, 1);
 			const weekNumber = CalendarService.getWeekNumber(date);
@@ -193,20 +188,44 @@ describe('CalendarService', () => {
 	});
 
 	describe('project', () => {
-		const project = (horizon: { start: string; end: string }) =>
-			service.project({ placements: [], horizon });
+		const project = (
+			horizon: { start: string; end: string },
+			options?: Parameters<typeof service.project>[1],
+		) => service.project({ placements: [], horizon }, options);
 		const day = (key: string) => new Date(`${key}T00:00:00`);
 
 		it('projects weekends, holidays and today for the default planning horizon', () => {
 			const { selections } = project({ start: '2026-01-01', end: '2027-01-01' });
 			expect(selections.dayTypes(day('2026-05-09'))).toContain(DayType.WEEKEND);
 			expect(selections.dayTypes(day('2026-05-01'))).toContain(DayType.CLOSED_DAY);
-			const horizon = service.getDefaultPlanningHorizon();
-			expect(project(horizon).selections.getClasses(day(horizon.start))).toContain(
+			const now = new Date();
+			const horizon = service.getDefaultPlanningHorizon(now);
+			expect(project(horizon, { now }).selections.getClasses(day(horizon.start))).toContain(
 				DayType.TODAY,
 			);
 		});
 
+		it('marks the Europe/Paris date as today when the device is in UTC', () => {
+			const previousTimeZone = process.env['TZ'];
+			process.env['TZ'] = 'UTC';
+			try {
+				const now = new Date('2026-10-17T22:16:00Z');
+				const horizon = service.getDefaultPlanningHorizon(now);
+				expect(horizon.start).toBe('2026-10-18');
+				const projection = project(horizon, { now });
+				expect(projection.today).toBe('2026-10-18');
+				expect(projection.selections.getClasses(day('2026-10-18'))).toContain(
+					DayType.TODAY,
+				);
+				expect(projection.selections.getClasses(day('2026-10-17'))).not.toContain(
+					DayType.TODAY,
+				);
+			} finally {
+				if (previousTimeZone === undefined) delete process.env['TZ'];
+				else process.env['TZ'] = previousTimeZone;
+			}
+		});
+
 		it('lists the covered months, including partial boundary months and year changes', () => {
 			expect(project({ start: '2024-11-20', end: '2025-02-02' }).months).toEqual([
 				{ monthIndex: 10, year: 2024 },

src/app/services/calendar-service.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
-import { Injectable, inject } from '@angular/core';
+import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
 import { DateRange } from '@angular/material/datepicker';
 import { frenchPublicHolidaysForYear, isWorkingPlanningDate } from './declared-non-working-days';
 import dayjs from 'dayjs';
 import weekOfYear from 'dayjs/plugin/weekOfYear';
 import isoWeek from 'dayjs/plugin/isoWeek';
-import { DateCacheService } from './date-cache.service';
 import {
 	createPlanningCalculation as createPlanningCalculationOperation,
 	planLeave as planLeaveOperation,
@@ -55,14 +54,13 @@ export function calendarProjectionHorizon(plan: CalendarPlan) {
 export interface CalendarProjection {
 	months: { monthIndex: number; year: number }[];
 	selections: SelectedDates;
+	today: string;
 }
 
 @Injectable({
 	providedIn: 'root',
 })
 export class CalendarService {
-	private dateCache = inject(DateCacheService);
-
 	readonly planLeave = planLeaveOperation;
 	readonly createPlanningCalculation = createPlanningCalculationOperation;
 
@@ -74,7 +72,7 @@ export class CalendarService {
 	/** `fixedMonths` lists only the plan horizon's months, so editing declarations never adds a month. */
 	project(
 		plan: CalendarPlan & { horizon: PlanningStateSnapshot['horizon'] },
-		{ fixedMonths = false } = {},
+		{ fixedMonths = false, now = new Date() } = {},
 	): CalendarProjection {
 		const horizon = calendarProjectionHorizon(plan)!;
 		const firstMonth = plan.horizon.start.slice(0, 7);
@@ -85,11 +83,8 @@ export class CalendarService {
 		const holidays = new Set(
 			this.getHolidays(first.getFullYear(), last.getFullYear()).map((h) => h.getTime()),
 		);
-		const {
-			date: todayDate,
-			month: todayMonth,
-			year: todayYear,
-		} = this.dateCache.getTodayComponents();
+		const today = planningDateInParis(now);
+		const todayTime = new Date(`${today}T00:00:00`).getTime();
 		const months: CalendarProjection['months'] = [];
 		const ranges: SelectedDate[] = [];
 		const cursor = new Date(first);
@@ -122,11 +117,7 @@ export class CalendarService {
 						ranges.push(
 							new SelectedDate(DayType.CLOSED_DAY, new DateRange<Date>(day, day)),
 						);
-					if (
-						day.getDate() === todayDate &&
-						day.getMonth() === todayMonth &&
-						day.getFullYear() === todayYear
-					)
+					if (day.getTime() === todayTime)
 						ranges.push(new SelectedDate(DayType.TODAY, new DateRange<Date>(day, day)));
 				}
 			}
@@ -146,10 +137,10 @@ export class CalendarService {
 				),
 			);
 		}
-		return { months, selections: new SelectedDates(ranges) };
+		return { months, selections: new SelectedDates(ranges), today };
 	}
 
-	getHolidays(startYear = this.dateCache.getCurrentYear(), lastYear = startYear + 1): Date[] {
+	getHolidays(startYear: number, lastYear = startYear + 1): Date[] {
 		const dates: Date[] = [];
 		for (let year = startYear; year <= lastYear; year++) {
 			for (const date of frenchPublicHolidaysForYear(year))
@@ -204,18 +195,6 @@ export class CalendarService {
 		return months;
 	}
 
-	monthsInAYearFromNow(): Year {
-		const months: Year = [];
-		const currentMonthIndex = this.dateCache.getCurrentMonth();
-		const currentYear = this.dateCache.getCurrentYear();
-		for (let i = 0; i < 12; i++) {
-			const monthIndex = (currentMonthIndex + i) % 12;
-			const year = currentYear + Math.floor((currentMonthIndex + i) / 12);
-			months.push(CalendarService.weeksInMonth(monthIndex, year));
-		}
-		return months;
-	}
-
 	static getWeekNumber(date: Date): number {
 		return dayjs(date).isoWeek();
 	}

src/app/services/date-cache.service.spec.ts

@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
-import { TestBed } from '@angular/core/testing';
-import { provideZonelessChangeDetection } from '@angular/core';
-import { DateCacheService } from './date-cache.service';
-
-describe('DateCacheService', () => {
-	let service: DateCacheService;
-
-	beforeEach(() => {
-		TestBed.configureTestingModule({
-			providers: [provideZonelessChangeDetection()],
-		});
-		service = TestBed.inject(DateCacheService);
-	});
-
-	it('should be created', () => {
-		expect(service).toBeTruthy();
-	});
-
-	it('should cache today date', () => {
-		const today1 = service.getToday();
-		const today2 = service.getToday();
-		expect(today1).toBe(today2); // Same reference
-	});
-
-	it('should cache today components', () => {
-		const components1 = service.getTodayComponents();
-		const components2 = service.getTodayComponents();
-		expect(components1).toBe(components2); // Same reference
-	});
-
-	it('should cache current month', () => {
-		const month1 = service.getCurrentMonth();
-		const month2 = service.getCurrentMonth();
-		expect(month1).toBe(month2);
-	});
-
-	it('should cache current year', () => {
-		const year1 = service.getCurrentYear();
-		const year2 = service.getCurrentYear();
-		expect(year1).toBe(year2);
-	});
-
-	it('should clear cache', () => {
-		const year1 = service.getCurrentYear();
-		service.clearCache();
-		const year2 = service.getCurrentYear();
-		expect(year1).toBe(year2); // Values should be the same even after clearing
-	});
-
-	it('should return today with time normalized to 00:00:00.000', () => {
-		const today = service.getToday();
-		expect(today.getHours()).toBe(0);
-		expect(today.getMinutes()).toBe(0);
-		expect(today.getSeconds()).toBe(0);
-		expect(today.getMilliseconds()).toBe(0);
-	});
-
-	it('should return getNow() same as getToday()', () => {
-		const now = service.getNow();
-		const today = service.getToday();
-		expect(now).toBe(today);
-	});
-});

src/app/services/date-cache.service.ts

@@ -1,105 +0,0 @@
-import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
-
-/**
- * Service to cache and provide commonly used date values.
- * This reduces redundant Date object creation across the application.
- */
-@Injectable({
-	providedIn: 'root',
-})
-export class DateCacheService {
-	private _today: Date | null = null;
-	private _todayComponents: { date: number; month: number; year: number } | null = null;
-	private _currentMonth: number | null = null;
-	private _currentYear: number | null = null;
-
-	/**
-	 * Get today's date (time set to 00:00:00.000)
-	 */
-	getToday(): Date {
-		if (!this._today || this.isNewDay(this._today)) {
-			this._today = new Date();
-			this._today.setHours(0, 0, 0, 0);
-			this._todayComponents = null; // Invalidate components cache
-		}
-		return this._today;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Get today's date components (date, month, year) for efficient comparison
-	 */
-	getTodayComponents(): { date: number; month: number; year: number } {
-		if (!this._todayComponents || (this._today && this.isNewDay(this._today))) {
-			const today = this.getToday();
-			this._todayComponents = {
-				date: today.getDate(),
-				month: today.getMonth(),
-				year: today.getFullYear(),
-			};
-		}
-		return this._todayComponents;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Get current month (0-11)
-	 */
-	getCurrentMonth(): number {
-		if (this._currentMonth === null || this.isNewMonth()) {
-			this._currentMonth = new Date().getMonth();
-		}
-		return this._currentMonth;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Get current year
-	 */
-	getCurrentYear(): number {
-		if (this._currentYear === null || this.isNewYear()) {
-			this._currentYear = new Date().getFullYear();
-		}
-		return this._currentYear;
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Get current date with time set to 00:00:00.000 (alias for getToday)
-	 */
-	getNow(): Date {
-		return this.getToday();
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Check if a cached date is from a previous day
-	 */
-	private isNewDay(cachedDate: Date): boolean {
-		const now = new Date();
-		return (
-			cachedDate.getDate() !== now.getDate() ||
-			cachedDate.getMonth() !== now.getMonth() ||
-			cachedDate.getFullYear() !== now.getFullYear()
-		);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Check if we're in a new month
-	 */
-	private isNewMonth(): boolean {
-		return this._currentMonth !== null && this._currentMonth !== new Date().getMonth();
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Check if we're in a new year
-	 */
-	private isNewYear(): boolean {
-		return this._currentYear !== null && this._currentYear !== new Date().getFullYear();
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Clear all caches (useful for testing)
-	 */
-	clearCache(): void {
-		this._today = null;
-		this._todayComponents = null;
-		this._currentMonth = null;
-		this._currentYear = null;
-	}
-}