diff --git a/internal/router/dateparser.go b/internal/router/dateparser.go
index ad94848..908dfee 100644
--- a/internal/router/dateparser.go
+++ b/internal/router/dateparser.go
@@ -91,9 +91,32 @@ func (p *PythonDateParser) Parse(ctx context.Context, text string, now time.Time
 		log.Printf("router: python dateparser unavailable, falling back to stub: %v", err)
 		return p.fallback.Parse(ctx, text, now)
 	}
+	if ok {
+		t = rollPastClockForward(t, now, text)
+	}
 	return t, ok, nil
 }
 
+// rollPastClockForward moves a clock that has already gone by to its next
+// occurrence.
+//
+// dateparser is handed PREFER_DATES_FROM future and does not apply it to an
+// HH:MM time on today's date, so at 14:41 "напомни в половине первого пообедать"
+// resolved to 12:30 the same day and the reminder was two hours in the past
+// (V-544). parseClock in the stub has always rolled forward, so this is the
+// production parser agreeing with the floor rather than a new rule.
+//
+// Only a bare clock rolls. A sentence that names its day keeps it, so a
+// deliberate "сегодня в 12:30" stays where he put it, and the backdated write
+// path (V-518) is a different seam entirely. Past by a day or more is not a
+// clock resolved onto today, so it is left alone too.
+func rollPastClockForward(t, now time.Time, text string) time.Time {
+	if t.After(now) || now.Sub(t) >= 24*time.Hour || NamesADay(text) {
+		return t
+	}
+	return t.Add(24 * time.Hour)
+}
+
 // parseWithPython runs the dateparser script and parses the timestamp output.
 // Returns (zero, false, error) on process/exec failure; (zero, false, nil)
 // when the script ran but found no date.
diff --git a/internal/router/rollforward_test.go b/internal/router/rollforward_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e18fbcb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/router/rollforward_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+package router
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+	"time"
+)
+
+// The measured defect: at 14:41 a half-past-twelve reminder was set for 12:30
+// the same day, two hours gone (V-544).
+func TestRollPastClockForward(t *testing.T) {
+	now := time.Date(2026, 8, 5, 14, 41, 0, 0, time.Local)
+	day := func(d, h, m int) time.Time {
+		return time.Date(2026, 8, d, h, m, 0, 0, time.Local)
+	}
+	for _, tc := range []struct {
+		name string
+		in   time.Time
+		text string
+		want time.Time
+	}{
+		{"a bare clock already past rolls to tomorrow", day(5, 12, 30), "напомни в 12:30 пообедать", day(6, 12, 30)},
+		{"a bare clock still to come stays", day(5, 19, 30), "напомни в 19:30 позвонить", day(5, 19, 30)},
+		{"a named day keeps its day", day(5, 12, 30), "напомни сегодня в 12:30 пообедать", day(5, 12, 30)},
+		{"a weekday keeps its day", day(3, 12, 30), "напомни в понедельник в 12:30", day(3, 12, 30)},
+		{"a date keeps its day", day(3, 12, 30), "напомни 3 августа в 12:30", day(3, 12, 30)},
+		{"past by more than a day is not a clock on today", day(4, 12, 30), "напомни в 12:30 пообедать", day(4, 12, 30)},
+	} {
+		if got := rollPastClockForward(tc.in, now, tc.text); !got.Equal(tc.want) {
+			t.Errorf("%s: got %v, want %v", tc.name, got.Format("02 Jan 15:04"), tc.want.Format("02 Jan 15:04"))
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestNamesADay(t *testing.T) {
+	for _, s := range []string{
+		"напомни сегодня в 12:30 пообедать",
+		"напомни завтра выпить таблетку",
+		"напомни в пятницу забрать заказ",
+		"напомни 10 июля позвонить",
+	} {
+		if !NamesADay(s) {
+			t.Errorf("NamesADay(%q) = false; the day is named", s)
+		}
+	}
+	for _, s := range []string{
+		"напомни в 12:30 пообедать",
+		"напомни без четверти восемь выходить",
+		"напомни через двадцать минут",
+		"",
+	} {
+		if NamesADay(s) {
+			t.Errorf("NamesADay(%q) = true; no day is named", s)
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/internal/router/timementions.go b/internal/router/timementions.go
index c267433..09f826f 100644
--- a/internal/router/timementions.go
+++ b/internal/router/timementions.go
@@ -62,6 +62,36 @@ func isDigitClock(tok string) bool {
 	return err == nil && mn >= 0 && mn <= 59
 }
 
+// NamesADay reports whether the sentence names a calendar day: a weekday, a
+// relative day word, or a month beside a date. A bare clock names none of them,
+// which is what lets a parser roll it forward to the next occurrence.
+//
+// "напомни сегодня в 12:30" names the day, so it stays on it even when 12:30 has
+// passed. Rolling that one forward would move a reminder he placed deliberately.
+func NamesADay(text string) bool {
+	for _, raw := range strings.Fields(strings.ToLower(text)) {
+		tok := cleanWord(raw)
+		if _, ok := lexicon.DayOffset(tok); ok {
+			return true
+		}
+		if isWeekday(tok) || isMonth(tok) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+// isMonth reports whether the token is a month name. The lexicon holds the
+// genitive, which is the form a spoken date uses: "10 июля".
+func isMonth(tok string) bool {
+	for m := 1; m <= 12; m++ {
+		if tok == lexicon.MonthGenitive(m) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
 // isWeekday reports whether the token is a day of the week in any case. The
 // lexicon lists the nominative, and "в пятницу" is what a reminder says, so the
 // match is by lemma — grammar is morph's job, not a second word list.