diff --git a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/date-picker/DatePickerCalc.js b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/date-picker/DatePickerCalc.js
index a1cc2b84590..e88316e7856 100644
--- a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/date-picker/DatePickerCalc.js
+++ b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/date-picker/DatePickerCalc.js
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import getDaysInMonth from 'date-fns/getDaysInMonth'
 import toDate from 'date-fns/toDate'
 import parseISO from 'date-fns/parseISO'
 import parse from 'date-fns/parse'
+import startOfDay from 'date-fns/startOfDay'
 
 import { warn } from '../../shared/component-helper'
 
@@ -171,8 +172,8 @@ const isWithinSelectionCalc = (date, startDate, endDate) => {
 const isDisabledCalc = (date, minDate, maxDate) => {
   // isBefore and isAfter return false if comparison date is undefined, which is useful here in case minDate and maxDate aren't supplied
   return (
-    (minDate && isBefore(date, minDate)) ||
-    (maxDate && isAfter(date, maxDate))
+    (minDate && isBefore(date, startOfDay(minDate))) ||
+    (maxDate && isAfter(date, startOfDay(maxDate)))
   )
 }
 export { isDisabledCalc as isDisabled }
diff --git a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/date-picker/__tests__/DatePicker.test.tsx b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/date-picker/__tests__/DatePicker.test.tsx
index 9dba300a4a6..38515250d46 100644
--- a/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/date-picker/__tests__/DatePicker.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/dnb-eufemia/src/components/date-picker/__tests__/DatePicker.test.tsx
@@ -1528,6 +1528,24 @@ describe('DatePicker component', () => {
       expect.objectContaining({ target: secondInput })
     )
   })
+
+  it('should have todays date enabled in calendar if minDate is today', async () => {
+    const minDate = new Date()
+
+    render(<DatePicker min_date={minDate} />)
+
+    const button = document.querySelector(
+      '.dnb-input__submit-element > button'
+    )
+
+    await userEvent.click(button)
+
+    const todayButton = document.querySelector(
+      '.dnb-date-picker__day--today > button'
+    )
+
+    expect(todayButton).not.toBeDisabled()
+  })
 })
 
 // for the unit calc tests