diff --git a/birdnet-go/rootfs/etc/nginx/servers/ingress.conf b/birdnet-go/rootfs/etc/nginx/servers/ingress.conf
index 4f1e0df6a..2a9d40737 100644
--- a/birdnet-go/rootfs/etc/nginx/servers/ingress.conf
+++ b/birdnet-go/rootfs/etc/nginx/servers/ingress.conf
@@ -15,10 +15,16 @@ server {
       proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
       proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
 
+      set $today "";
+      if ($time_iso8601 ~ "^(\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2})") {
+          set $today $1;
+      }
+
       # Correct base_url
       proxy_set_header Accept-Encoding "";
       sub_filter_once off;
       sub_filter_types *;
+      sub_filter 'id="datePicker"' 'id="datePicker" value="$today"';
       sub_filter href=\"/ href=\"%%ingress_entry%%/;
       sub_filter src=\"/ src=\"%%ingress_entry%%/;
       sub_filter src=\"'/ src=\"'%%ingress_entry%%/;