// First vs. Second Vespers: whether an evening hour (Vespers, Compline) // belongs to *today* (Second Vespers, closing today's own office) or // anticipates *tomorrow* (First Vespers of a higher-ranking day) — e.g. // Alma Redemptoris Mater starting at Compline the Saturday evening before // Advent I, not on Advent Sunday itself. See calendar/commemorations.ts for // the sibling temporal-vs-sanctoral decision this mirrors. // // Same reconstruction caveat as commemorations.ts/temporal-categories.yml: // best-effort, not sourced from a primary text for this era, expect // corrections. import type { Commemoration, DayWinner, LiturgicalDay } from './types'; import { resolveDay } from './index'; import { addDays } from './date-math'; import { easterOffsetOf } from './temporal'; import { compareFeastClass, isAtLeast } from './commemorations'; import { getSaintRecord } from './feasts'; import { getTemporalFeastRecord } from './temporal-feasts'; /** * Fixed/movable "feasts of the Lord" load-bearing elsewhere in this app * (season boundaries, hours/marian-antiphon.ts's Candlemas window) but not * yet modeled as real sanctoral/occurring entries — listed explicitly here * so they still participate in First Vespers eligibility, rather than * silently having none. Not a general mechanism, just this short, known * list; a real sanctoral entry for any of these would make this * redundant for that one date once added. */ function isMajorFixedFeastOfTheLord(isoDate: string): boolean { const monthDay = isoDate.slice(5); if (monthDay === '12-25' || monthDay === '01-06' || monthDay === '02-02') { return true; // Christmas, Epiphany, Candlemas } const offset = easterOffsetOf(isoDate); return offset === 0 || offset === 39 || offset === 60 || offset === 68; // Easter, Ascension, Corpus Christi, Sacred Heart } /** Does this day's evening claim First Vespers at all (for the day *after* it)? */ function hasFirstVespers(day: LiturgicalDay): boolean { if (day.weekday === 'sunday' || isMajorFixedFeastOfTheLord(day.date)) { return true; } // Live-verified (2026-08): Ss. Cyriacus/Largus/Smaragdus (Aug 8, plain // Semiduplex) claims First Vespers over St. Donatus's Aug 7 — "Vespera // de sequenti" in the real Monastic 1617 engine. Originally thought // Semiduplex was the actual cutoff, but re-verified 2026-08-25: St. // Zephyrinus (Aug 26, plain Simplex) likewise claims First Vespers over // St. Louis's Aug 25 (also Simplex) — "Vespera de sequenti; nihil de // præcedenti" — so *any* real sanctoral winner, however low-ranked, // clears this bar; there's no rank floor at all, only the separate // keepsOwnSecondVespers question of whether the day *before* it // outranks the claim. Every FeastClass (including `vigil`, untested // directly but the same "lowest tier" logic) now qualifies. return day.winner.kind === 'sanctoral'; } /** Does this day keep its own Second Vespers regardless of what tomorrow is, * independent of any comparison against tomorrow's rank? Covers only the * *absolute* cases — Sunday, a privileged feria, or a major fixed feast of * the Lord. The ordinary sanctoral-vs-sanctoral case is decided separately, * by direct rank comparison (see `resolveEveningDay`) rather than a fixed * floor here: this function used to also require the winner be at least * `duplex-2-classis`, but that's the wrong rule — the real "De Concurrentia * Officii" rubric (divinum-officium-reference's rubrics.txt, Titulus XI) * compares today's rank against tomorrow's directly, with ties going to * tomorrow, not a fixed threshold on today alone. That floor produced a * wrong result for 2026-08-31 -> 09-01: St. Raymond Nonnatus (Semiduplex, * below the floor) lost his own Second Vespers to St. Giles (Simplex) even * though Raymond outranks Giles. */ function keepsOwnSecondVespers(day: LiturgicalDay): boolean { return ( day.weekday === 'sunday' || day.temporalCategory === 'privileged-feria-minor' || day.temporalCategory === 'privileged-feria' || day.temporalCategory === 'privileged-feria-major' || isMajorFixedFeastOfTheLord(day.date) ); } /** * Today lost the evening to tomorrow's First Vespers — is today still * commemorated there? Not if it's Simplex (or a bare temporal winner, * with no standing of its own — same "no standing to defend" idea * commemorations.ts's `ordinary-feria` case already uses during the * day). Live-verified: * - Aug 8 -> 9 (Ss. Cyriaci/Largi/Smaragdi, Semiduplex, before an * ordinary Sunday): today loses the evening, today is still * commemorated ("commemoratio de præcedenti"). * - Aug 7 -> 8 (St. Donatus, Simplex, before Ss. Cyriaci/etc.): today * loses the evening and is *not* commemorated ("nihil de * præcedenti") — pins down the Simplex exclusion specifically for * this direction. */ function commemorationOfDisplacedPredecessor(loser: DayWinner): Commemoration | undefined { if (loser.kind !== 'sanctoral' || loser.rank === 'simplex') { return undefined; } return { kind: 'sanctoral', id: loser.id, name: loser.name, nameLa: loser.nameLa, rank: loser.rank, vespersNote: 'today' }; } /** * Today keeps its own Second Vespers regardless — is tomorrow still * commemorated there? Unlike the reverse direction above, Simplex is * NOT excluded here: live-verified Aug 24 -> 25 (St. Bartholomew, * Duplex II. classis, keeps his own evening; St. Louis, Simplex, on * Aug 25) still reads "commemoratio de sequenti" — the same asymmetry * this file's earlier version only guessed at by symmetry with the * other direction and flagged as unverified. Also verified with a * non-Simplex loser: Jul 25 -> 26 (St. James, Duplex II. classis, kept * second Vespers regardless; St. Anne, Duplex, loses the evening but is * still commemorated). * * `winner` (today's own, the one actually keeping this evening) can * refuse the commemoration outright via its own record's * `forbidsSuccessorCommemoration` — the feast-side mirror of the * day-side privilege calendar/commemorations.ts already models (see that * field's own doc comment, on both SaintRecord and TemporalFeastRecord, * for why this is a flag rather than a rank threshold). Checked on * whichever kind of record `winner` actually is — set today only on * `sacred-heart` (a `temporal` winner), the live-verified case that * motivated this field; every sanctoral saint is still unset, a no-op * until a specific date is verified and flagged. */ function commemorationOfDisplacedSuccessor(winner: DayWinner, loser: DayWinner): Commemoration | undefined { if (loser.kind !== 'sanctoral') { return undefined; } const forbids = winner.kind === 'sanctoral' ? getSaintRecord(winner.id)?.forbidsSuccessorCommemoration : getTemporalFeastRecord(winner.id)?.forbidsSuccessorCommemoration; if (forbids) { return undefined; } return { kind: 'sanctoral', id: loser.id, name: loser.name, nameLa: loser.nameLa, rank: loser.rank, vespersNote: 'tomorrow' }; } function tagVespersFrom(tomorrow: LiturgicalDay): LiturgicalDay { if (tomorrow.winner.kind !== 'sanctoral') { return tomorrow; } return { ...tomorrow, winner: { ...tomorrow.winner, vespersFrom: 'firstVespersOfTomorrow' } }; } /** Today's own Vigil isn't commemorated alongside the very feast it's the * eve of — e.g. Nov 29's Vigil of St. Andrew shouldn't also show up next * to St. Andrew himself once this evening has already adopted his First * Vespers, whether St. Andrew governs it outright or is merely * commemorated there himself (2025-11-30: he's only commemorated under * Advent I, a `privileged-sunday`, per commemorations.ts's own threshold * — the Vigil would otherwise show up redundantly alongside him even * though neither one is tomorrow's actual winner). Matched via each * Vigil's own explicit `vigilOf` field (calendar/feasts.ts's * `SaintRecord`) against tomorrow's winner *and* its commemorations, not * date adjacency or name-guessing — several vigils' own ids don't map * cleanly to their feast's id (`vigil-of-the-assumption` vs `assumption`, * `vigil-of-st-james` vs `st-james-the-greater`), so this needs the * explicit link. Scoped to this evening-anticipation merge specifically, * not `commemorationOfDisplacedPredecessor` itself — the reverse direction * (`keepsOwnSecondVespers`, commemorating *tomorrow's* Vigil while today * keeps its own Vespers) can't hit this collision: a Vigil dated tomorrow * belongs to a feast the day after tomorrow, never today. */ function isVigilOfTomorrow(today: LiturgicalDay, tomorrow: LiturgicalDay): boolean { if (today.winner.kind !== 'sanctoral' || today.winner.rank !== 'vigil') { return false; } const feastId = getSaintRecord(today.winner.id)?.vigilOf; if (!feastId) { return false; } return ( (tomorrow.winner.kind === 'sanctoral' && tomorrow.winner.id === feastId) || tomorrow.commemorations.some((c) => c.kind === 'sanctoral' && c.id === feastId) ); } /** The ordinary anticipation path: tag tomorrow's identity, then layer in * today's commemoration if it's eligible (see * commemorationOfDisplacedPredecessor). Not used by the * isMajorFixedFeastOfTheLord override below — whether Christmas/ * Easter/etc. commemorate the day they're displacing is a separate, * unverified question (these may well suppress it the way * privileged-sunday/privileged-feria-major do during the day — see * commemorations.ts), so it deliberately doesn't inherit this behavior. */ function anticipated(today: LiturgicalDay, tomorrow: LiturgicalDay): LiturgicalDay { const tagged = tagVespersFrom(tomorrow); const commemoration = isVigilOfTomorrow(today, tomorrow) ? undefined : commemorationOfDisplacedPredecessor(today.winner); if (!commemoration) { return tagged; } return { ...tagged, commemorations: [...tagged.commemorations, commemoration] }; } /** * Resolves which day's identity actually governs this evening's office. * Returns `resolveDay(isoDate)` unchanged unless tomorrow has First * Vespers *and* today doesn't keep its own Second Vespers regardless — in * which case returns tomorrow's `LiturgicalDay`, with `vespersFrom: * 'firstVespersOfTomorrow'` set on its winner (if sanctoral) so callers * can tell the difference from an ordinary day. Either way, whichever side * doesn't govern the evening is folded into the returned day's own * `commemorations` when it's eligible (see * commemorationOfDisplacedPredecessor/-Successor) — except under the * isMajorFixedFeastOfTheLord override just below, which doesn't apply * that at all yet. * * One deliberate absolute exception, caught by a failing test: a day on * `isMajorFixedFeastOfTheLord`'s list always wins tomorrow's Vespers, * *before* checking whether today would otherwise keep its own — Easter * displaces even Holy Saturday's privileged-feria status (the classic * case: the Vigil already belongs to Easter, not to Holy Saturday), and * would likewise displace an actual Sunday if one ever landed on Dec 24 or * an Ember Saturday. This is why it's a short, explicit list rather than a * threshold: these particular days are understood to be *absolute*. * * When neither side is covered by an absolute case and both today and * tomorrow have a real sanctoral winner, the rubric's actual rule applies: * direct rank comparison, with today keeping its own Second Vespers only if * it *strictly* outranks tomorrow — an exact tie goes to tomorrow ("a * Capitulo fit de sequenti cum commemoratione praecedentis"). Note this * checks tomorrow's actual *winner*, not merely whether tomorrow's calendar * weekday is Sunday — a plain Duplex can itself outright win an ordinary * Sunday's daytime office (see commemorations.ts's header comment, e.g. St. * Anne beating an ordinary Sunday on 2026-07-26), in which case it's that * Duplex's own rank being compared, not some notion of "Sunday's rank". * When tomorrow's winner is genuinely the Sunday itself (`kind !== * 'sanctoral'`), today's sufficiently high sanctoral rank * (`duplex-2-classis`+) still claims the evening outright per the rubric's * "Duplex always keeps both Vespers" rule — handled by the * `isAtLeast`-style fallback below, same floor as before, just no longer * applied when tomorrow also has a real (comparable) sanctoral winner. */ export function resolveEveningDay(isoDate: string): LiturgicalDay { const today = resolveDay(isoDate); const tomorrow = resolveDay(addDays(isoDate, 1)); if (isMajorFixedFeastOfTheLord(tomorrow.date)) { return tagVespersFrom(tomorrow); } let todayWins: boolean; if (keepsOwnSecondVespers(today)) { todayWins = true; } else if (today.winner.kind === 'sanctoral' && tomorrow.winner.kind === 'sanctoral') { todayWins = compareFeastClass(today.winner.rank, tomorrow.winner.rank) > 0; } else if (today.winner.kind === 'sanctoral' && isAtLeast(today.winner.rank, 'duplex-2-classis')) { todayWins = true; } else { todayWins = !hasFirstVespers(tomorrow); } if (todayWins) { // Today wins outright, but tomorrow is still commemorated here as // long as it's a real sanctoral winner — see // commemorationOfDisplacedSuccessor's own doc comment for why this // direction doesn't exclude Simplex the way the reverse one does. const commemoration = commemorationOfDisplacedSuccessor(today.winner, tomorrow.winner); return commemoration ? { ...today, commemorations: [...today.commemorations, commemoration] } : today; } return anticipated(today, tomorrow); }