diff --git a/app/lib/time.ts b/app/lib/time.ts
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+import { DateTime } from "luxon";
+
+// All date math for scheduling lives here. Nothing in this file touches the
+// DB, the clock, or Shopify — every function takes its inputs explicitly so
+// it stays exhaustively unit-testable (CLAUDE.md: "pure functions... inject
+// data, no I/O in the math").
+
+const MINUTES_PER_DAY = 24 * 60;
+
+export type IsoDate = string; // "YYYY-MM-DD", a calendar date with no timezone of its own
+
+/**
+ * The exact instant a "minutes from midnight" wall-clock offset (as stored
+ * on SlotTemplate/SlotOverride) refers to, on a given calendar date, in a
+ * given IANA timezone.
+ *
+ * Deliberately built via `DateTime.fromObject({ hour, minute }, { zone })`
+ * rather than `midnight.plus({ minutes })`: `.plus()` on time units adds
+ * *elapsed* real time, so on a spring-forward day it would land an hour
+ * later than the intended wall-clock time (e.g. "9:00 AM" computed as
+ * "540 elapsed minutes past local midnight" becomes 10:00 AM on the day the
+ * clocks jump). Building from the wall-clock fields directly keeps "9:00 AM"
+ * meaning 9:00 AM regardless of what the clocks did earlier that day.
+ */
+export function slotDateTime(date: IsoDate, minutesFromMidnight: number, timezone: string): DateTime {
+  if (minutesFromMidnight < 0 || minutesFromMidnight > MINUTES_PER_DAY) {
+    throw new RangeError(`minutesFromMidnight out of range: ${minutesFromMidnight}`);
+  }
+
+  const base = DateTime.fromISO(date, { zone: timezone });
+  if (!base.isValid) {
+    throw new RangeError(`Invalid date "${date}" for zone "${timezone}": ${base.invalidReason}`);
+  }
+
+  const hour = Math.floor(minutesFromMidnight / 60);
+  const minute = minutesFromMidnight % 60;
+
+  const result = base.set({ hour, minute, second: 0, millisecond: 0 });
+
+  // A wall-clock time that doesn't exist (spring-forward gap, e.g. 2:30 AM
+  // on the day clocks jump from 2:00 to 3:00) stays `isValid` in Luxon —
+  // `.set()` silently rolls it forward past the gap (2:30 -> 3:30) instead
+  // of rejecting it. Detect that by checking the fields actually landed
+  // where asked; surface it rather than silently returning a shifted time
+  // a merchant never configured.
+  if (result.hour !== hour || result.minute !== minute) {
+    throw new RangeError(
+      `${date} ${String(hour).padStart(2, "0")}:${String(minute).padStart(2, "0")} does not exist in ${timezone} (DST spring-forward gap)`,
+    );
+  }
+
+  return result;
+}
+
+/** 0 (Sunday) .. 6 (Saturday), evaluated as a calendar date — independent of what time or timezone the server itself is running in. */
+export function weekdayOf(date: IsoDate, timezone: string): number {
+  const dt = DateTime.fromISO(date, { zone: timezone });
+  // Luxon's weekday is 1 (Monday) .. 7 (Sunday); our schema uses 0 (Sunday) .. 6 (Saturday).
+  return dt.weekday % 7;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Inclusive list of calendar dates from start to end (both "YYYY-MM-DD").
+ * Pinned to UTC — these are plain calendar dates, not instants, so stepping
+ * through them must not depend on the server process's own local timezone
+ * or DST (which would otherwise risk skipping/repeating a date on the
+ * server's own transition day).
+ */
+export function enumerateDates(startDate: IsoDate, endDate: IsoDate): IsoDate[] {
+  const start = DateTime.fromISO(startDate, { zone: "utc" });
+  const end = DateTime.fromISO(endDate, { zone: "utc" });
+  if (!start.isValid || !end.isValid) {
+    throw new RangeError(`Invalid date range: ${startDate}..${endDate}`);
+  }
+
+  const dates: IsoDate[] = [];
+  for (let d = start; d <= end; d = d.plus({ days: 1 })) {
+    dates.push(d.toISODate()!);
+  }
+  return dates;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Minutes between `now` and a slot's start, in real elapsed time (correctly
+ * reflecting a DST change if `now` and the slot fall on opposite sides of
+ * one — e.g. a slot booked the evening before a fall-back has genuinely 60
+ * more minutes of lead time than the wall-clock difference would suggest).
+ */
+export function minutesUntil(now: DateTime, target: DateTime): number {
+  return target.diff(now, "minutes").minutes;
+}
diff --git a/app/services/capacity.server.ts b/app/services/capacity.server.ts
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+++ b/app/services/capacity.server.ts
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+// Capacity math is intentionally trivial today: `consumed` is whatever the
+// caller already looked up (Bookings + active Holds, once those models
+// exist from Phase 4 on). Keeping it as an explicit input rather than a
+// query inside this function is what lets scheduling.server.ts's
+// getAvailability stay a pure, DB-free function while this still slots in
+// cleanly once real consumption exists.
+export interface CapacityInput {
+  capacity: number;
+  consumed: number;
+}
+
+export function remainingCapacity({ capacity, consumed }: CapacityInput): number {
+  return Math.max(0, capacity - consumed);
+}
+
+export function hasCapacity(input: CapacityInput): boolean {
+  return remainingCapacity(input) > 0;
+}
diff --git a/app/services/scheduling.server.ts b/app/services/scheduling.server.ts
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+import type { DateTime } from "luxon";
+import { enumerateDates, minutesUntil, slotDateTime, weekdayOf, type IsoDate } from "../lib/time";
+import { remainingCapacity } from "./capacity.server";
+
+export type Method = "SHIPPING" | "LOCAL_DELIVERY" | "PICKUP";
+
+export interface SlotTemplateLike {
+  weekday: number; // 0-6, matches lib/time.ts#weekdayOf
+  startMin: number;
+  endMin: number;
+  capacity: number;
+  cutoffMin: number | null;
+  leadTimeMin: number;
+}
+
+export interface SlotOverrideLike {
+  date: IsoDate;
+  closed: boolean;
+  startMin: number | null;
+  endMin: number | null;
+  capacity: number | null;
+}
+
+export interface BlackoutDateLike {
+  date: IsoDate;
+}
+
+export interface AvailableSlot {
+  date: IsoDate;
+  startMin: number;
+  endMin: number;
+  start: DateTime;
+  end: DateTime;
+  capacity: number;
+  remainingCapacity: number;
+}
+
+export interface GetAvailabilityInput {
+  timezone: string;
+  dateRange: { startDate: IsoDate; endDate: IsoDate };
+  /**
+   * One method, one location's worth of candidates. `SlotTemplate`,
+   * `SlotOverride`, and `BlackoutDate` are all scoped by (location, method)
+   * in the schema, plus method-agnostic rows (BlackoutDate.method === null)
+   * — the caller is responsible for resolving that down to the flat lists
+   * below before calling this function, so the availability math itself
+   * never has to branch on method.
+   */
+  slotTemplates: SlotTemplateLike[];
+  overrides?: SlotOverrideLike[];
+  blackoutDates?: BlackoutDateLike[];
+  /** Injected "now" so this stays a pure function — never `DateTime.now()` internally. */
+  now: DateTime;
+  /**
+   * Capacity already consumed per slot, keyed by `${date}|${startMin}`.
+   * Omitted entirely until Phase 4 wires up real Booking/Hold counts —
+   * every slot is treated as unconsumed until then.
+   */
+  consumed?: Map<string, number>;
+}
+
+function slotKey(date: IsoDate, startMin: number): string {
+  return `${date}|${startMin}`;
+}
+
+/**
+ * The availability engine: given a location's weekly slot templates,
+ * date-specific overrides, and blackout dates, returns the bookable slots
+ * per calendar date in the requested range — already filtered down to what
+ * a shopper should be shown (past-cutoff, under-lead-time, blacked-out, and
+ * fully-consumed slots are all excluded here, not just flagged, per
+ * PRODUCT_STRATEGY.md §2 "unavailable dates/slots hidden, not just
+ * rejected"). No DB or Shopify calls — every input is injected so this is
+ * exhaustively unit-testable (CLAUDE.md non-negotiable).
+ */
+export function getAvailability(input: GetAvailabilityInput): Record<IsoDate, AvailableSlot[]> {
+  const { timezone, dateRange, slotTemplates, now } = input;
+  const overrides = input.overrides ?? [];
+  const blackoutDates = input.blackoutDates ?? [];
+  const consumed = input.consumed ?? new Map<string, number>();
+
+  const blackoutSet = new Set(blackoutDates.map((b) => b.date));
+  const overridesByDate = new Map(overrides.map((o) => [o.date, o]));
+  const templatesByWeekday = new Map<number, SlotTemplateLike[]>();
+  for (const template of slotTemplates) {
+    const list = templatesByWeekday.get(template.weekday) ?? [];
+    list.push(template);
+    templatesByWeekday.set(template.weekday, list);
+  }
+
+  const result: Record<IsoDate, AvailableSlot[]> = {};
+
+  for (const date of enumerateDates(dateRange.startDate, dateRange.endDate)) {
+    if (blackoutSet.has(date)) continue;
+
+    const override = overridesByDate.get(date);
+    if (override?.closed) continue;
+
+    const daySlotDefs: Array<Pick<SlotTemplateLike, "startMin" | "endMin" | "capacity" | "cutoffMin" | "leadTimeMin">> =
+      override
+        ? [
+            {
+              startMin: override.startMin ?? 0,
+              endMin: override.endMin ?? 24 * 60,
+              capacity: override.capacity ?? 0,
+              cutoffMin: null,
+              leadTimeMin: 0,
+            },
+          ]
+        : (templatesByWeekday.get(weekdayOf(date, timezone)) ?? []);
+
+    const daySlots: AvailableSlot[] = [];
+
+    for (const def of daySlotDefs) {
+      const start = slotDateTime(date, def.startMin, timezone);
+      const end = slotDateTime(date, def.endMin, timezone);
+
+      // Both cutoffMin (a fixed "orders close N minutes before this slot")
+      // and leadTimeMin (a floor on how soon after ordering the slot can be)
+      // ultimately gate the same thing — the minimum real-time gap required
+      // between `now` and slot start — so the effective threshold is
+      // whichever is larger.
+      const minimumLeadMinutes = Math.max(def.cutoffMin ?? 0, def.leadTimeMin);
+      if (minutesUntil(now, start) < minimumLeadMinutes) continue;
+
+      const remaining = remainingCapacity({
+        capacity: def.capacity,
+        consumed: consumed.get(slotKey(date, def.startMin)) ?? 0,
+      });
+      if (remaining <= 0) continue;
+
+      daySlots.push({
+        date,
+        startMin: def.startMin,
+        endMin: def.endMin,
+        start,
+        end,
+        capacity: def.capacity,
+        remainingCapacity: remaining,
+      });
+    }
+
+    daySlots.sort((a, b) => a.startMin - b.startMin);
+    if (daySlots.length > 0) {
+      result[date] = daySlots;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return result;
+}
diff --git a/tests/unit/capacity.test.ts b/tests/unit/capacity.test.ts
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+++ b/tests/unit/capacity.test.ts
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+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { hasCapacity, remainingCapacity } from "../../app/services/capacity.server";
+
+describe("remainingCapacity", () => {
+  it("subtracts consumed from capacity", () => {
+    expect(remainingCapacity({ capacity: 10, consumed: 3 })).toBe(7);
+  });
+
+  it("floors at 0 rather than going negative (overbooking never surfaces as negative capacity)", () => {
+    expect(remainingCapacity({ capacity: 10, consumed: 15 })).toBe(0);
+  });
+
+  it("treats zero consumed as full capacity", () => {
+    expect(remainingCapacity({ capacity: 10, consumed: 0 })).toBe(10);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("hasCapacity", () => {
+  it("is true when remaining capacity is positive", () => {
+    expect(hasCapacity({ capacity: 10, consumed: 9 })).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it("is false when exactly full", () => {
+    expect(hasCapacity({ capacity: 10, consumed: 10 })).toBe(false);
+  });
+
+  it("is false when over capacity", () => {
+    expect(hasCapacity({ capacity: 10, consumed: 11 })).toBe(false);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/tests/unit/scheduling.test.ts b/tests/unit/scheduling.test.ts
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+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { slotDateTime } from "../../app/lib/time";
+import { getAvailability, type SlotTemplateLike } from "../../app/services/scheduling.server";
+
+const ZONE = "America/Toronto";
+
+function now(date: string, minutesFromMidnight: number) {
+  return slotDateTime(date, minutesFromMidnight, ZONE);
+}
+
+// A simple weekday-only (Mon-Fri) 9-5 template, 1hr cutoff, no extra lead time.
+const WEEKDAY_TEMPLATE: SlotTemplateLike[] = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5].map((weekday) => ({
+  weekday,
+  startMin: 9 * 60,
+  endMin: 17 * 60,
+  capacity: 5,
+  cutoffMin: 60,
+  leadTimeMin: 0,
+}));
+
+describe("getAvailability", () => {
+  it("returns a slot for each weekday template date in range, none for weekends", () => {
+    // 2024-03-04 (Mon) .. 2024-03-10 (Sun)
+    const result = getAvailability({
+      timezone: ZONE,
+      dateRange: { startDate: "2024-03-04", endDate: "2024-03-10" },
+      slotTemplates: WEEKDAY_TEMPLATE,
+      now: now("2024-03-01", 0),
+    });
+
+    expect(Object.keys(result).sort()).toEqual(["2024-03-04", "2024-03-05", "2024-03-06", "2024-03-07", "2024-03-08"]);
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"]).toHaveLength(1);
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"][0]).toMatchObject({ startMin: 9 * 60, endMin: 17 * 60, remainingCapacity: 5 });
+  });
+
+  it("hides a slot once now is within its cutoff window", () => {
+    // Slot is 2024-03-04 09:00, cutoff 60 min -> unavailable from 08:00 on.
+    const result = getAvailability({
+      timezone: ZONE,
+      dateRange: { startDate: "2024-03-04", endDate: "2024-03-04" },
+      slotTemplates: WEEKDAY_TEMPLATE,
+      now: now("2024-03-04", 8 * 60 + 1),
+    });
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"]).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("shows a slot exactly at the cutoff boundary", () => {
+    const result = getAvailability({
+      timezone: ZONE,
+      dateRange: { startDate: "2024-03-04", endDate: "2024-03-04" },
+      slotTemplates: WEEKDAY_TEMPLATE,
+      now: now("2024-03-04", 8 * 60), // exactly 60 min before 9:00
+    });
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"]).toHaveLength(1);
+  });
+
+  it("enforces leadTimeMin even when it exceeds cutoffMin", () => {
+    const template: SlotTemplateLike[] = [
+      { weekday: 1, startMin: 9 * 60, endMin: 17 * 60, capacity: 5, cutoffMin: 60, leadTimeMin: 24 * 60 },
+    ];
+    // Only 2 hours before slot start — passes the 60-min cutoff but fails the 24h lead time.
+    const result = getAvailability({
+      timezone: ZONE,
+      dateRange: { startDate: "2024-03-04", endDate: "2024-03-04" },
+      slotTemplates: template,
+      now: now("2024-03-04", 7 * 60),
+    });
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"]).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("excludes a blacked-out date entirely, even if a template would otherwise apply", () => {
+    const result = getAvailability({
+      timezone: ZONE,
+      dateRange: { startDate: "2024-03-04", endDate: "2024-03-05" },
+      slotTemplates: WEEKDAY_TEMPLATE,
+      blackoutDates: [{ date: "2024-03-04" }],
+      now: now("2024-03-01", 0),
+    });
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"]).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(result["2024-03-05"]).toHaveLength(1);
+  });
+
+  it("a closed override removes the date even though a template exists", () => {
+    const result = getAvailability({
+      timezone: ZONE,
+      dateRange: { startDate: "2024-03-04", endDate: "2024-03-04" },
+      slotTemplates: WEEKDAY_TEMPLATE,
+      overrides: [{ date: "2024-03-04", closed: true, startMin: null, endMin: null, capacity: null }],
+      now: now("2024-03-01", 0),
+    });
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"]).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("a non-closed override replaces the day's window/capacity instead of the template's", () => {
+    const result = getAvailability({
+      timezone: ZONE,
+      dateRange: { startDate: "2024-03-04", endDate: "2024-03-04" },
+      slotTemplates: WEEKDAY_TEMPLATE,
+      overrides: [
+        { date: "2024-03-04", closed: false, startMin: 12 * 60, endMin: 14 * 60, capacity: 2 },
+      ],
+      now: now("2024-03-01", 0),
+    });
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"]).toHaveLength(1);
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"][0]).toMatchObject({ startMin: 12 * 60, endMin: 14 * 60, capacity: 2 });
+  });
+
+  it("hides a slot once consumed capacity reaches the template capacity", () => {
+    const consumed = new Map([[`2024-03-04|${9 * 60}`, 5]]);
+    const result = getAvailability({
+      timezone: ZONE,
+      dateRange: { startDate: "2024-03-04", endDate: "2024-03-04" },
+      slotTemplates: WEEKDAY_TEMPLATE,
+      consumed,
+      now: now("2024-03-01", 0),
+    });
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"]).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("reduces remainingCapacity but keeps the slot visible when partially consumed", () => {
+    const consumed = new Map([[`2024-03-04|${9 * 60}`, 3]]);
+    const result = getAvailability({
+      timezone: ZONE,
+      dateRange: { startDate: "2024-03-04", endDate: "2024-03-04" },
+      slotTemplates: WEEKDAY_TEMPLATE,
+      consumed,
+      now: now("2024-03-01", 0),
+    });
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"][0].remainingCapacity).toBe(2);
+  });
+
+  it("computes correct instants for a range spanning the spring-forward DST transition", () => {
+    // 2024-03-08 (Fri) and 2024-03-11 (Mon) bracket the 2024-03-10 transition.
+    const result = getAvailability({
+      timezone: ZONE,
+      dateRange: { startDate: "2024-03-08", endDate: "2024-03-11" },
+      slotTemplates: WEEKDAY_TEMPLATE,
+      now: now("2024-03-01", 0),
+    });
+
+    const friday = result["2024-03-08"][0];
+    const monday = result["2024-03-11"][0];
+    expect(friday.start.toUTC().hour).toBe(14); // EST, UTC-5
+    expect(monday.start.toUTC().hour).toBe(13); // EDT, UTC-4 — offset already changed
+    expect(friday.start.hour).toBe(9);
+    expect(monday.start.hour).toBe(9); // still wall-clock 9 AM despite the offset shift
+  });
+
+  it("returns multiple slots per day sorted by start time when several templates match", () => {
+    const templates: SlotTemplateLike[] = [
+      { weekday: 1, startMin: 14 * 60, endMin: 16 * 60, capacity: 3, cutoffMin: 0, leadTimeMin: 0 },
+      { weekday: 1, startMin: 9 * 60, endMin: 11 * 60, capacity: 3, cutoffMin: 0, leadTimeMin: 0 },
+    ];
+    const result = getAvailability({
+      timezone: ZONE,
+      dateRange: { startDate: "2024-03-04", endDate: "2024-03-04" },
+      slotTemplates: templates,
+      now: now("2024-03-01", 0),
+    });
+    expect(result["2024-03-04"].map((s) => s.startMin)).toEqual([9 * 60, 14 * 60]);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/tests/unit/time.test.ts b/tests/unit/time.test.ts
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+++ b/tests/unit/time.test.ts
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+import { DateTime } from "luxon";
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { enumerateDates, minutesUntil, slotDateTime, weekdayOf } from "../../app/lib/time";
+
+// North American DST transitions used throughout (2nd Sunday of March /
+// 1st Sunday of November — fixed historical facts, safe to hardcode):
+//   2024-03-10: spring forward, 2:00 AM -> 3:00 AM (that hour doesn't exist)
+//   2024-11-03: fall back, 2:00 AM -> 1:00 AM (1:00-2:00 AM happens twice)
+const ZONE = "America/Toronto";
+
+describe("slotDateTime", () => {
+  it("computes the correct UTC offset in winter (EST, UTC-5)", () => {
+    const dt = slotDateTime("2024-01-15", 9 * 60, ZONE);
+    expect(dt.hour).toBe(9);
+    expect(dt.toUTC().hour).toBe(14);
+  });
+
+  it("computes the correct UTC offset in summer (EDT, UTC-4)", () => {
+    const dt = slotDateTime("2024-07-15", 9 * 60, ZONE);
+    expect(dt.hour).toBe(9);
+    expect(dt.toUTC().hour).toBe(13);
+  });
+
+  it("keeps 9:00 AM meaning 9:00 AM on the spring-forward day itself", () => {
+    const dt = slotDateTime("2024-03-10", 9 * 60, ZONE);
+    expect(dt.hour).toBe(9);
+    expect(dt.toUTC().hour).toBe(13); // already EDT (UTC-4) by 9 AM
+
+    // Regression check: naively adding elapsed minutes to local midnight
+    // instead of setting wall-clock fields directly would land an hour
+    // late on this exact day, because the 2-3 AM hour never happened.
+    const naive = DateTime.fromISO("2024-03-10", { zone: ZONE }).startOf("day").plus({ minutes: 9 * 60 });
+    expect(naive.hour).toBe(10);
+    expect(naive.hour).not.toBe(dt.hour);
+  });
+
+  it("keeps 9:00 AM meaning 9:00 AM on the fall-back day itself", () => {
+    const dt = slotDateTime("2024-11-03", 9 * 60, ZONE);
+    expect(dt.hour).toBe(9);
+    expect(dt.toUTC().hour).toBe(14); // already back to EST (UTC-5) by 9 AM
+  });
+
+  it("throws for a wall-clock time that doesn't exist (spring-forward gap)", () => {
+    // 2:30 AM on 2024-03-10 was skipped entirely (clocks jumped 2:00->3:00).
+    expect(() => slotDateTime("2024-03-10", 2 * 60 + 30, ZONE)).toThrow(/does not exist/);
+  });
+
+  it("resolves an ambiguous wall-clock time on the fall-back day without throwing", () => {
+    // 1:30 AM on 2024-11-03 happened twice; either resolution is acceptable,
+    // it just must not throw and must report the wall-clock hour asked for.
+    const dt = slotDateTime("2024-11-03", 1 * 60 + 30, ZONE);
+    expect(dt.isValid).toBe(true);
+    expect(dt.hour).toBe(1);
+    expect(dt.minute).toBe(30);
+  });
+
+  it("throws for an invalid date string", () => {
+    expect(() => slotDateTime("not-a-date", 0, ZONE)).toThrow(RangeError);
+  });
+
+  it("throws for out-of-range minutes", () => {
+    expect(() => slotDateTime("2024-06-01", -1, ZONE)).toThrow(RangeError);
+    expect(() => slotDateTime("2024-06-01", 24 * 60 + 1, ZONE)).toThrow(RangeError);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("weekdayOf", () => {
+  it("matches known calendar weekdays (0 = Sunday .. 6 = Saturday)", () => {
+    expect(weekdayOf("2024-03-10", ZONE)).toBe(0); // Sunday
+    expect(weekdayOf("2024-01-01", ZONE)).toBe(1); // Monday
+    expect(weekdayOf("2024-01-06", ZONE)).toBe(6); // Saturday
+  });
+
+  it("is purely calendar-date based, independent of the timezone passed", () => {
+    expect(weekdayOf("2024-03-10", "America/Toronto")).toBe(weekdayOf("2024-03-10", "Pacific/Auckland"));
+  });
+});
+
+describe("enumerateDates", () => {
+  it("returns an inclusive, contiguous range across a DST transition", () => {
+    expect(enumerateDates("2024-03-08", "2024-03-11")).toEqual([
+      "2024-03-08",
+      "2024-03-09",
+      "2024-03-10",
+      "2024-03-11",
+    ]);
+  });
+
+  it("returns a single date when start equals end", () => {
+    expect(enumerateDates("2024-06-01", "2024-06-01")).toEqual(["2024-06-01"]);
+  });
+
+  it("spans a month boundary correctly", () => {
+    expect(enumerateDates("2024-01-30", "2024-02-02")).toEqual([
+      "2024-01-30",
+      "2024-01-31",
+      "2024-02-01",
+      "2024-02-02",
+    ]);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("minutesUntil", () => {
+  it("returns real elapsed minutes across a fall-back (an extra hour occurs)", () => {
+    const now = slotDateTime("2024-11-02", 23 * 60, ZONE); // 11 PM, day before
+    const target = slotDateTime("2024-11-03", 9 * 60, ZONE); // 9 AM, after fall-back
+    // Wall-clock difference looks like 10h, but 11 real hours passed.
+    expect(minutesUntil(now, target)).toBe(11 * 60);
+  });
+
+  it("returns real elapsed minutes across a spring-forward (an hour is lost)", () => {
+    const now = slotDateTime("2024-03-09", 23 * 60, ZONE); // 11 PM, day before
+    const target = slotDateTime("2024-03-10", 9 * 60, ZONE); // 9 AM, after spring-forward
+    // Wall-clock difference looks like 10h, but only 9 real hours passed.
+    expect(minutesUntil(now, target)).toBe(9 * 60);
+  });
+
+  it("returns 0 for the same instant and negative for a past target", () => {
+    const t = slotDateTime("2024-06-01", 12 * 60, ZONE);
+    expect(minutesUntil(t, t)).toBe(0);
+    expect(minutesUntil(t, slotDateTime("2024-06-01", 11 * 60, ZONE))).toBe(-60);
+  });
+});