From f0d30124d82f0a3a344fffaf9819232db9619830 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: celine <celine@hyperlink.academy>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:09:39 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] open calendars to corrent months and times by default

---
 app/[leaflet_id]/publish/PublishPost.tsx | 4 ++--
 components/DatePicker.tsx                | 1 +
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/[leaflet_id]/publish/PublishPost.tsx b/app/[leaflet_id]/publish/PublishPost.tsx
index 7aa301fe..8b0aa3cf 100644
--- a/app/[leaflet_id]/publish/PublishPost.tsx
+++ b/app/[leaflet_id]/publish/PublishPost.tsx
@@ -251,8 +251,8 @@ const BackdateOptions = (props: {
   );
 
   const [timeValue, setTimeValue] = useState<string>(() => {
-    if (!props.publishedAt) return "12:00";
-    return `${props.publishedAt.getHours().toString().padStart(2, "0")}:${props.publishedAt.getMinutes().toString().padStart(2, "0")}`;
+    const date = props.publishedAt || new Date();
+    return `${date.getHours().toString().padStart(2, "0")}:${date.getMinutes().toString().padStart(2, "0")}`;
   });
 
   let currentTime = `${new Date().getHours().toString().padStart(2, "0")}:${new Date().getMinutes().toString().padStart(2, "0")}`;
diff --git a/components/DatePicker.tsx b/components/DatePicker.tsx
index 1967e390..fa401622 100644
--- a/components/DatePicker.tsx
+++ b/components/DatePicker.tsx
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ export const DatePicker = ({
       }}
       mode="single"
       selected={selected}
+      defaultMonth={selected}
       onSelect={onSelect}
       disabled={disabled}
     />
-- 
2.51.2