diff --git a/bin/actions/service.py b/bin/actions/service.py
index 84b435e..2877c8f 100755
--- a/bin/actions/service.py
+++ b/bin/actions/service.py
@@ -271,6 +271,14 @@ def get_systemd_timer_status(timer_name):
         text=True
     )
 
+    # Check corresponding service status
+    service_name = timer_name.replace('.timer', '.service')
+    service_result = subprocess.run(
+        ["sudo", "systemctl", "is-active", service_name],
+        capture_output=True,
+        text=True
+    )
+
     # Get next run time
     list_result = subprocess.run(
         ["sudo", "systemctl", "list-timers", timer_name, "--no-legend"],
@@ -280,6 +288,7 @@ def get_systemd_timer_status(timer_name):
 
     is_active = active_result.returncode == 0
     is_enabled = enabled_result.returncode == 0
+    service_status = service_result.stdout.strip() if service_result else "unknown"
 
     next_run = "unknown"
     if list_result.returncode == 0 and list_result.stdout.strip():
@@ -287,7 +296,7 @@ def get_systemd_timer_status(timer_name):
         if len(parts) >= 4:
             next_run = f"{parts[0]} {parts[1]} {parts[2]}"
 
-    return is_active, is_enabled, next_run
+    return is_active, is_enabled, next_run, service_status
 
 
 def cmd_list(args):
@@ -328,10 +337,14 @@ def cmd_list(args):
     systemd_timers = ["borg-backup.timer", "borg-local-sync.timer", "dynamic-dns.timer"]
 
     for timer in systemd_timers:
-        is_active, is_enabled, next_run = get_systemd_timer_status(timer)
+        is_active, is_enabled, next_run, service_status = get_systemd_timer_status(timer)
         service_name = timer.replace('.timer', '')
 
-        if is_active and is_enabled:
+        if service_status in ["activating", "active"]:
+            # Service is currently running
+            status = f"[🔄 RUNNING - next: {next_run}]"
+            color = "yellow"
+        elif is_active and is_enabled:
             status = f"[TIMER ACTIVE - next: {next_run}]"
             color = "green"
         elif is_enabled:
diff --git a/bin/actions/timers.py b/bin/actions/timers.py
index 20fcf64..ec76b36 100755
--- a/bin/actions/timers.py
+++ b/bin/actions/timers.py
@@ -24,7 +24,13 @@ def show_timer_status(timer_name, system_level=True):
     # Get timer status
     status_cmd = f"{cmd_prefix} is-active {timer_name}"
     status_result = run_command(status_cmd)
-    status = "active" if status_result and status_result.returncode == 0 else "inactive"
+    timer_status = "active" if status_result and status_result.returncode == 0 else "inactive"
+
+    # Get corresponding service status
+    service_name = timer_name.replace('.timer', '.service')
+    service_cmd = f"{cmd_prefix} is-active {service_name}"
+    service_result = run_command(service_cmd)
+    service_status = service_result.stdout.strip() if service_result else "unknown"
 
     # Get next run time
     list_cmd = f"{cmd_prefix} list-timers {timer_name} --no-legend"
@@ -36,14 +42,26 @@ def show_timer_status(timer_name, system_level=True):
         if len(parts) >= 4:
             next_run = f"{parts[0]} {parts[1]} {parts[2]} ({parts[3]})"
 
-    # Get service name
-    service_name = timer_name.replace('.timer', '.service')
-
-    # Format output
-    status_color = "green" if status == "active" else "red"
+    # Format output based on service status
     service_short = service_name.replace('.service', '')
 
-    printfe(status_color, f"● {service_short:<12} {status:<8} next: {next_run}")
+    if service_status in ["activating", "active"]:
+        # Service is currently running
+        status_color = "yellow"
+        status_text = f"RUNNING   next: {next_run}"
+        symbol = "🔄"
+    elif timer_status == "active":
+        # Timer is active but service is not running
+        status_color = "green"
+        status_text = f"active    next: {next_run}"
+        symbol = "●"
+    else:
+        # Timer is inactive
+        status_color = "red"
+        status_text = f"inactive  next: {next_run}"
+        symbol = "●"
+
+    printfe(status_color, f"{symbol} {service_short:<12} {status_text}")
 
 def show_examples():
     """Show example commands for checking services and logs"""
@@ -52,17 +70,21 @@ def show_examples():
 
     printfe("yellow", "Check service status:")
     print("  sudo systemctl status borg-backup.service")
+    print("  sudo systemctl status borg-local-sync.service")
     print("  sudo systemctl status dynamic-dns.service")
     print()
 
     printfe("yellow", "View logs:")
     print("  sudo journalctl -u borg-backup.service -f")
+    print("  sudo journalctl -u borg-local-sync.service -f")
     print("  sudo journalctl -u dynamic-dns.service -f")
     print("  tail -f /var/log/borg-backup.log")
+    print("  tail -f /var/log/borg-local-sync.log")
     print()
 
     printfe("yellow", "Manual trigger:")
     print("  sudo systemctl start borg-backup.service")
+    print("  sudo systemctl start borg-local-sync.service")
     print("  sudo systemctl start dynamic-dns.service")
     print()