diff --git a/lib/screens/monthly_view.dart b/lib/screens/monthly_view.dart
index ed28c98..7b28ab0 100644
--- a/lib/screens/monthly_view.dart
+++ b/lib/screens/monthly_view.dart
@@ -17,12 +17,13 @@ class MonthlyView extends StatefulWidget {
 }
 
 class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
-  // Spaltenbreiten (Header & Body identisch -> exakte Ausrichtung)
-  static const double _wDate = 120;
-  static const double _wHoliday = 160;
-  static const double _wTime = 84;
-  static const double _wCode = 110;
-  static const double _wNumber = 92;
+  // Kompaktere Layout-Parameter
+  static const double _wDate = 96;
+  static const double _wHoliday = 120;
+  static const double _wTime = 60;
+  static const double _wCode = 70;
+  static const double _wNumber = 76;
+  static const double _fontSize = 12;
 
   // Edit/Fokus/Controller je Feld
   final Set<String> _invalidCells = <String>{};
@@ -127,24 +128,28 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
   double get _tableMinWidth =>
       _wDate + _wHoliday + (10 * _wTime) + _wCode + (4 * _wNumber) + _wDate;
 
-  // Override für Ist-Minuten nach Code
+  // Ist-Override für U/SU/K/T
   int _workedFor(WorkDay d) {
     final c = d.code;
     if (c == 'U' || c == 'SU' || c == 'K' || c == 'T') {
-      return d.targetMinutes; // Urlaub/Sonderurlaub/Krankenstand/Training -> Ist = Soll
+      return d.targetMinutes;
     }
-    return d.workedMinutes; // normal aus Intervallen
+    return d.workedMinutes;
   }
 
   Color? _rowColorFor(WorkDay d, {required Color? holidayBg, required Color? weekendBg}) {
     switch (d.code) {
-      case 'GZ': return const Color(0xFFBFBFFF);
-      case 'U':  return const Color(0xFF7F7FFF);
-      case 'SU': return const Color(0xFF7F7FFF);
-      case 'K':  return Colors.yellow;
-      case 'T':  return Colors.red;
+      case 'GZ':
+        return const Color(0xFFBFBFFF); // 0xBFBFFF mit vollem Alpha
+      case 'U':
+        return const Color(0xFF7F7FFF); // 0x7F7FFF mit vollem Alpha
+      case 'SU':
+        return const Color(0xFF7F7FFF);
+      case 'K':
+        return Colors.yellow;
+      case 'T':
+        return Colors.red;
     }
-    // kein Code -> ggf. Feiertag/Wochenende
     final isHoliday = _holidays.containsKey(ymd(d.date));
     final isWeekend = d.date.weekday == DateTime.saturday || d.date.weekday == DateTime.sunday;
     if (isHoliday) return holidayBg;
@@ -155,16 +160,15 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
   @override
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     final headerColumns = _buildColumns();
-    final bodyColumns = _buildColumns(); // gleiche Struktur (Body blendet Header aus)
+    final bodyColumns = _buildColumns();
 
     final theme = Theme.of(context);
     final holidayBg = theme.colorScheme.secondaryContainer.withOpacity(0.45);
     final weekendBg = Colors.grey.withOpacity(0.30);
 
-    // Effektive Tage (inkl. Live-Edits)
     final effectiveDays = List<WorkDay>.generate(_days.length, (i) => _effectiveDay(i, _days[i]));
 
-    // kumulative Differenz basierend auf Override- oder Intervall-Arbeitszeit
+    // diffs & kumuliert (mit Override)
     final diffs = <int>[];
     for (final d in effectiveDays) {
       final worked = _workedFor(d);
@@ -218,20 +222,20 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
               crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.start,
               mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
               children: <Widget>[
-                const Text('Fehler beim Laden:'),
-                SelectableText(_error ?? ''),
+                Text('Fehler beim Laden:', style: TextStyle(fontSize: _fontSize)),
+                SelectableText(_error ?? '', style: const TextStyle(fontSize: _fontSize)),
               ],
             ),
             actions: <Widget>[
               TextButton(
                 onPressed: () => _loadMonth(_monthStart),
-                child: const Text('Erneut versuchen'),
+                child: Text('Erneut versuchen', style: const TextStyle(fontSize: _fontSize)),
               ),
             ],
           ),
         ),
 
-      // FIXIERTE KOPFZEILE (nur horizontal scrollend)
+      // FIXIERTE KOPFZEILE
       Scrollbar(
         controller: _hCtrl,
         notificationPredicate: (n) => n.metrics.axis == Axis.horizontal,
@@ -242,22 +246,24 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
           child: ConstrainedBox(
             constraints: BoxConstraints(minWidth: _tableMinWidth),
             child: DataTableTheme(
-              data: const DataTableThemeData(
-                headingRowHeight: 42,
-                columnSpacing: 20,
-                headingTextStyle: TextStyle(fontWeight: FontWeight.w700),
+              data: DataTableThemeData(
+                headingRowHeight: 30,
+                columnSpacing: 10,
+                headingTextStyle: const TextStyle(fontWeight: FontWeight.w700).copyWith(
+                  fontSize: _fontSize,
+                ),
               ),
               child: DataTable(
                 showCheckboxColumn: false,
                 columns: headerColumns,
-                rows: const <DataRow>[], // nur Header anzeigen
+                rows: const <DataRow>[],
               ),
             ),
           ),
         ),
       ),
 
-      // BODY (horiz. & vert. Scroll, aber Header im Body ausgeblendet)
+      // BODY
       Expanded(
         child: Scrollbar(
           controller: _hCtrl,
@@ -265,7 +271,7 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
           thumbVisibility: true,
           child: SingleChildScrollView(
             controller: _hCtrl,
-            padding: const EdgeInsets.only(bottom: 24),
+            padding: const EdgeInsets.only(bottom: 16),
             scrollDirection: Axis.horizontal,
             child: ConstrainedBox(
               constraints: BoxConstraints(minWidth: _tableMinWidth),
@@ -277,10 +283,10 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
                   controller: _vCtrl,
                   child: DataTableTheme(
                     data: const DataTableThemeData(
-                      headingRowHeight: 0, // Header hier ausblenden
-                      dataRowMinHeight: 44,
-                      dataRowMaxHeight: 54,
-                      columnSpacing: 20,
+                      headingRowHeight: 0,
+                      dataRowMinHeight: 30,
+                      dataRowMaxHeight: 34,
+                      columnSpacing: 10,
                     ),
                     child: DataTable(
                       showCheckboxColumn: false,
@@ -303,19 +309,18 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
             width: width,
             child: Align(
               alignment: align,
-              child: Text(label, textAlign: _toTextAlign(align)),
+              child: Text(
+                label,
+                textAlign: _toTextAlign(align),
+                style: const TextStyle(fontSize: _fontSize),
+              ),
             ),
           ),
         );
 
     return [
-      // 0 Datum (rechtsbündig)
       c('Datum', align: Alignment.centerRight, width: _wDate),
-
-      // 1 Feiertag (links)
       c('Feiertag', align: Alignment.centerLeft, width: _wHoliday),
-
-      // 2..11 Zeitspalten (zentriert)
       c('Start 1', align: Alignment.center, width: _wTime),
       c('Ende 1', align: Alignment.center, width: _wTime),
       c('Start 2', align: Alignment.center, width: _wTime),
@@ -326,24 +331,19 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
       c('Ende 4', align: Alignment.center, width: _wTime),
       c('Start 5', align: Alignment.center, width: _wTime),
       c('Ende 5', align: Alignment.center, width: _wTime),
-
-      // 12 Code (zentriert)
       c('Code', align: Alignment.center, width: _wCode),
-
-      // 13..16 Kennzahlen (rechtsbündig)
       c('Soll', align: Alignment.centerRight, width: _wNumber),
       c('Ist', align: Alignment.centerRight, width: _wNumber),
       c('Differenz', align: Alignment.centerRight, width: _wNumber),
       c('Differenz gesamt', align: Alignment.centerRight, width: _wNumber),
-
-      // 17 Datum (linksbündig)
       c('Datum', align: Alignment.centerLeft, width: _wDate),
     ];
   }
 
   List<DataCell> _buildEditableCells(int dayIndex, WorkDay day, int runningDiff) {
-    final leftLabel = leftDayLabel(day.date);
-    final rightLabel = rightDayLabel(day.date);
+    // Gewünscht: links Wochentag zuerst, rechts Datum zuerst.
+    final leftLabel = rightDayLabel(day.date);  // Wochentag Datum
+    final rightLabel = leftDayLabel(day.date);  // Datum Wochentag
     final hName = _holidays[ymd(day.date)] ?? '';
 
     String slotText(int slot, bool isStart) {
@@ -362,15 +362,21 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
     // 0: Datum (rechts)
     cells.add(DataCell(SizedBox(
       width: _wDate,
-      child: Align(alignment: Alignment.centerRight, child: Text(leftLabel)),
+      child: Align(
+        alignment: Alignment.centerRight,
+        child: Text(leftLabel, style: const TextStyle(fontSize: _fontSize)),
+      ),
     )));
-    // 1: Feiertag-Name
+    // 1: Feiertag
     cells.add(DataCell(SizedBox(
       width: _wHoliday,
-      child: Align(alignment: Alignment.centerLeft, child: Text(hName)),
+      child: Align(
+        alignment: Alignment.centerLeft,
+        child: Text(hName, style: const TextStyle(fontSize: _fontSize)),
+      ),
     )));
 
-    // 2..11: editierbare Zeiten (zentriert)
+    // 2..11: Zeiten
     for (int slot = 0; slot < 5; slot++) {
       // Start
       final keyS = 't_${dayIndex}_${slot}_s';
@@ -398,7 +404,7 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
               if (valid && (text.isEmpty || text.length == 5)) {
                 _commitTime(dayIndex, slot, true, text);
               } else {
-                setState(() {}); // live neu berechnen
+                setState(() {});
               }
             },
             onSubmitted: (text) {
@@ -436,7 +442,7 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
               if (valid && (text.isEmpty || text.length == 5)) {
                 _commitTime(dayIndex, slot, false, text);
               } else {
-                setState(() {}); // live neu berechnen
+                setState(() {});
               }
             },
             onSubmitted: (text) {
@@ -449,13 +455,13 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
       )));
     }
 
-    // 12: Code (Dropdown) — zentriert (Kurzname geschlossen, Langname in Liste)
+    // 12: Code
     cells.add(DataCell(SizedBox(
       width: _wCode,
       child: Align(alignment: Alignment.center, child: _codeDropdown(dayIndex, day)),
     )));
 
-    // 13..16: Kennzahlen (rechts) – mit Override
+    // 13..16: Kennzahlen (mit Override)
     final worked = _workedFor(day);
     final soll = minutesToHHMM(day.targetMinutes);
     final ist = minutesToHHMM(worked);
@@ -464,25 +470,28 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
 
     cells.add(DataCell(SizedBox(
       width: _wNumber,
-      child: Align(alignment: Alignment.centerRight, child: mono(soll)),
+      child: Align(alignment: Alignment.centerRight, child: _monoSmall(soll)),
     )));
     cells.add(DataCell(SizedBox(
       width: _wNumber,
-      child: Align(alignment: Alignment.centerRight, child: mono(ist)),
+      child: Align(alignment: Alignment.centerRight, child: _monoSmall(ist)),
     )));
     cells.add(DataCell(SizedBox(
       width: _wNumber,
-      child: Align(alignment: Alignment.centerRight, child: mono(diff)),
+      child: Align(alignment: Alignment.centerRight, child: _monoSmall(diff)),
     )));
     cells.add(DataCell(SizedBox(
       width: _wNumber,
-      child: Align(alignment: Alignment.centerRight, child: mono(diffSum)),
+      child: Align(alignment: Alignment.centerRight, child: _monoSmall(diffSum)),
     )));
 
     // 17: Datum (links)
     cells.add(DataCell(SizedBox(
       width: _wDate,
-      child: Align(alignment: Alignment.centerLeft, child: Text(rightLabel)),
+      child: Align(
+        alignment: Alignment.centerLeft,
+        child: Text(rightLabel, style: const TextStyle(fontSize: _fontSize)),
+      ),
     )));
 
     assert(cells.length == 18, 'Row has ${cells.length} cells but expected 18.');
@@ -490,25 +499,23 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
   }
 
   Widget _codeDropdown(int dayIndex, WorkDay day) {
-    final value = day.code; // null => kein Code (—)
+    final value = day.code;
     final values = <String?>[null, ...kAbsenceCodes];
 
     return DropdownButton<String?>(
       isExpanded: true,
       value: value,
-      // Langnamen in der aufgeklappten Liste:
       items: values.map((v) {
         final label = v == null ? '—' : codeLabel(v);
         return DropdownMenuItem<String?>(
           value: v,
-          child: Text(label, textAlign: TextAlign.center),
+          child: Text(label, textAlign: TextAlign.center, style: const TextStyle(fontSize: _fontSize)),
         );
       }).toList(),
-      // Kurznamen (zentriert) in der geschlossenen Anzeige:
       selectedItemBuilder: (context) {
         return values.map((v) {
           final shortText = v ?? '—';
-          return Center(child: Text(shortText));
+          return Center(child: Text(shortText, style: const TextStyle(fontSize: _fontSize)));
         }).toList();
       },
       onChanged: (newCode) {
@@ -624,7 +631,7 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
     );
   }
 
-  // rahmenlose Eingabefelder, nur dezente Füllung bei invalid
+  // kompakte, rahmenlose Eingabefelder
   Widget _timeField({
     required Key key,
     required TextEditingController controller,
@@ -643,12 +650,15 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
         controller: controller,
         focusNode: focusNode,
         textAlign: TextAlign.center,
-        style: const TextStyle(fontFeatures: [FontFeature.tabularFigures()]),
+        style: const TextStyle(
+          fontFeatures: [FontFeature.tabularFigures()],
+          fontSize: _fontSize,
+        ),
         keyboardType: TextInputType.datetime,
         inputFormatters: const [HHmmInputFormatter()],
         decoration: const InputDecoration(
           isDense: true,
-          contentPadding: EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 6, vertical: 6),
+          contentPadding: EdgeInsets.symmetric(horizontal: 4, vertical: 2),
           border: InputBorder.none,
           enabledBorder: InputBorder.none,
           focusedBorder: InputBorder.none,
@@ -662,6 +672,14 @@ class _MonthlyViewState extends State<MonthlyView> {
     );
   }
 
+Widget _monoSmall(String s) => Text(
+  s,
+  style: const TextStyle(
+    fontSize: _fontSize,
+    fontFeatures: [FontFeature.tabularFigures()],
+  ),
+);
+
   TextAlign _toTextAlign(Alignment a) {
     if (a == Alignment.centerRight) return TextAlign.right;
     if (a == Alignment.centerLeft) return TextAlign.left;
@@ -696,7 +714,7 @@ class _MonthHeader extends StatelessWidget {
           child: TextButton.icon(
             onPressed: loading ? null : onPickMonth,
             icon: const Icon(Icons.calendar_month),
-            label: Text(title, style: Theme.of(context).textTheme.titleLarge),
+            label: Text(title, style: Theme.of(context).textTheme.titleLarge?.copyWith(fontSize: 16)),
             style: TextButton.styleFrom(
               foregroundColor: Theme.of(context).colorScheme.onSurface,
             ),