diff --git a/src/river_annotation_tool/annotation_script.py b/src/river_annotation_tool/annotation_script.py
index cca63b8..3f9c6b1 100644
--- a/src/river_annotation_tool/annotation_script.py
+++ b/src/river_annotation_tool/annotation_script.py
@@ -128,11 +128,14 @@ def load_frames(zip_path: Path, max_frames: int):
 # MAIN APP
 # ─────────────────────────────────────────────
 class Annotator(QMainWindow):
-    def __init__(self, data_dir: Path, out_dir: Path, clip: str = None):
+    def __init__(self, data_dir: Path, out_dir: Path, clip: str = None, target_time: str = None, daily: bool = False):
         super().__init__()
 
         self.data_dir = Path(data_dir)
         self.out_dir = Path(out_dir)
+        self.target_time = target_time
+        self.daily = daily
+        self.current_date = None
 
         self.history = []
         self.erase_mode = False
@@ -161,9 +164,11 @@ class Annotator(QMainWindow):
         df["datetime"] = df["filename"].apply(
             lambda x: pd.to_datetime(x.stem.split("_")[1], errors="coerce")
         )
+        # sort by datetime
+        df = df.sort_values("datetime").reset_index(drop=True)
         return df
 
-    def _load_clip(self, specific: str = None):
+    def _load_clip(self, specific: str = None, next_day: bool = False):
         if specific is not None:
             matches = list(self.data_dir.glob(f"{specific}.zip"))
             if not matches:
@@ -180,7 +185,63 @@ class Annotator(QMainWindow):
             ]
             if not remaining:
                 raise RuntimeError("No remaining clips to annotate")
-            self.filename = np.random.choice(remaining)
+            
+            if self.target_time or self.daily:
+                # Parse target time (format: HH:MM)
+                if self.target_time:
+                    target_hour, target_minute = map(int, self.target_time.split(":"))
+                else:
+                    target_hour, target_minute = 12, 0  # Default to noon
+                target_seconds = target_hour * 3600 + target_minute * 60
+                
+                # Get datetimes for remaining files
+                remaining_datetimes = [
+                    self.df[self.df["filename"] == f]["datetime"].values[0]
+                    for f in remaining
+                ]
+                
+                # Group by day
+                df_remaining = pd.DataFrame({
+                    "filename": remaining,
+                    "datetime": remaining_datetimes
+                })
+                df_remaining["date"] = df_remaining["datetime"].dt.date
+                
+                # In daily mode, filter to next day if needed
+                if self.daily and next_day and self.current_date is not None:
+                    import datetime
+                    next_date = self.current_date + datetime.timedelta(days=1)
+                    df_remaining = df_remaining[df_remaining["date"] >= next_date]
+                
+                if df_remaining.empty:
+                    raise RuntimeError("No remaining clips to annotate")
+                
+                # For each day, find the clip closest to target time
+                closest_clips = []
+                dates_list = []
+                for date, group in df_remaining.groupby("date"):
+                    group = group.copy()
+                    group["time_seconds"] = group["datetime"].dt.hour * 3600 + group["datetime"].dt.minute * 60
+                    group["time_diff"] = (group["time_seconds"] - target_seconds).abs()
+                    closest = group.loc[group["time_diff"].idxmin()]
+                    closest_clips.append(closest["filename"])
+                    dates_list.append(date)
+                
+                # In daily mode, take only the first day's clip
+                if self.daily:
+                    self.filename = closest_clips[0]
+                    self.current_date = dates_list[0]
+                else:
+                    # Take the first one (earliest by date/time)
+                    self.filename = closest_clips[0]
+                    self.current_date = dates_list[0]
+            else:
+                # take the earliest one (after sorting by datetime)
+                self.filename = remaining[0]
+                # Extract date from filename
+                import datetime
+                dt = self.df[self.df["filename"] == self.filename]["datetime"].values[0]
+                self.current_date = pd.Timestamp(dt).date()
 
         self.frames, self.fps, self.dh, self.dw, self.h, self.w = load_frames(
             self.filename, Config.MAX_FRAMES
@@ -489,7 +550,7 @@ class Annotator(QMainWindow):
 
     def next_clip(self):
         self.save()
-        self._load_clip()
+        self._load_clip(next_day=self.daily)
 
         self.frame_i = 0
         self.img.set_data(self.frames[0])
@@ -501,7 +562,7 @@ class Annotator(QMainWindow):
             self._pending_answers = None
 
     def skip_clip(self):
-        self._load_clip()
+        self._load_clip(next_day=self.daily)
 
         self.frame_i = 0
         self.img.set_data(self.frames[0])
@@ -518,9 +579,11 @@ class Annotator(QMainWindow):
 # ─────────────────────────────────────────────
 def parse_args():
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
-    parser.add_argument("--data", default="../torrent-flow/data/examples_for_annotations/")
+    parser.add_argument("--data", default="C:\\Users\\BONVALOT\\Documents\\Hydroscan\\data\\filtered_s3\\all_filtered_data")
     parser.add_argument("--out", default="data/annotation_results/")
     parser.add_argument("--clip", default=None, help="Stem name of a specific clip to load (e.g. 'left_20230501')")
+    parser.add_argument("--time", default=None, help="Target time to filter clips by day (format: HH:MM, e.g. '14:30'). Selects the closest clip to this time for each day.")
+    parser.add_argument("--daily", action="store_true", help="Load only 1 clip per day at the specified time (requires --time).")
     return parser.parse_args()
 
 
@@ -529,7 +592,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 
     app = QApplication([])
 
-    win = Annotator(Path(args.data), Path(args.out), clip=args.clip)
+    win = Annotator(Path(args.data), Path(args.out), clip=args.clip, target_time=args.time, daily=args.daily)
     win.show()
 
     app.exec()