diff --git a/buba/bubaanimator.py b/buba/bubaanimator.py
index b34bef1..aebe3d6 100644
--- a/buba/bubaanimator.py
+++ b/buba/bubaanimator.py
@@ -7,6 +7,16 @@ from time import sleep
 from buba.bubacmd import BubaCmd
 
 
+WEEKDAYS_DE = [
+    "Mo",
+    "Di",
+    "Mi",
+    "Do",
+    "Fr",
+    "Sa",
+    "So"
+]
+
 class BubaAnimation:
     def __init__(self, buba: BubaCmd):
         self.log = logging.getLogger(type(self).__name__)
@@ -42,13 +52,14 @@ class BubaAnimation:
         now_delta = dt - now
         day_delta = dt - from_day_start
         if now_delta < timedelta(seconds=60):
-            return "now"
+            return "jetzt"
         if now_delta < timedelta(minutes=30):
             return f"{int(now_delta.seconds / 60)}m"
         if day_delta < timedelta(hours=24):
             return f"{int((now_delta.seconds + 3599) / 3600)}h"
         if day_delta < timedelta(days=7):
-            return dt.strftime("%a")  # weekday
+            # return dt.strftime("%a")  # weekday
+            return WEEKDAYS_DE[dt.weekday()]
         return dt.strftime("%d.%m.")
 
     @staticmethod