diff --git a/datafusion/spark/src/function/datetime/next_day.rs b/datafusion/spark/src/function/datetime/next_day.rs
index 2ef222526f387..09d7de7b4a4de 100644
--- a/datafusion/spark/src/function/datetime/next_day.rs
+++ b/datafusion/spark/src/function/datetime/next_day.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use arrow::array::{ArrayRef, AsArray, Date32Array, StringArrayType};
 use arrow::datatypes::{DataType, Date32Type, Field, FieldRef};
-use chrono::{Datelike, Duration, Weekday};
+use chrono::{Datelike, Weekday};
 use datafusion_common::{Result, ScalarValue, exec_err, internal_err};
 use datafusion_expr::{
     ColumnarValue, ReturnFieldArgs, ScalarFunctionArgs, ScalarUDFImpl, Signature,
@@ -229,11 +229,17 @@ fn spark_next_day(days: i32, day_of_week: &str) -> Option<i32> {
     if let Some(day_of_week) = day_of_week {
         let day_of_week = day_of_week.parse::<Weekday>();
         match day_of_week {
-            Ok(day_of_week) => Some(Date32Type::from_naive_date(
-                date + Duration::days(
-                    (7 - date.weekday().days_since(day_of_week)) as i64,
-                ),
-            )),
+            Ok(day_of_week) => {
+                // Advance 1..=7 days from `days` to the next occurrence of
+                // `day_of_week`. Compute the result on the epoch day directly
+                // instead of constructing a `NaiveDate`: the result can land
+                // past `NaiveDate::MAX` (epoch day 95026236), and building that
+                // date panics (`NaiveDate + TimeDelta overflowed`). Spark's
+                // `DateTimeUtils.getNextDateForDayOfWeek` is pure `Int`
+                // arithmetic and keeps producing a value up to `Int.MaxValue`.
+                let delta = 7 - date.weekday().days_since(day_of_week) as i32;
+                days.checked_add(delta)
+            }
             Err(_) => {
                 // TODO: if spark.sql.ansi.enabled is false,
                 //  returns NULL instead of an error for a malformed dayOfWeek.
@@ -285,4 +291,17 @@ mod tests {
         let monday = 19723; // 2024-01-01
         assert_eq!(spark_next_day(monday, " MO "), None);
     }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn next_day_handles_far_future_start_dates() {
+        // Regression for #23891: for start dates near the end of the
+        // representable `Date32` range, the next occurrence can land past
+        // `chrono::NaiveDate::MAX` (epoch day 95026236). Computing the result
+        // on the epoch day directly (as Spark does) must return a value rather
+        // than panicking with `NaiveDate + TimeDelta overflowed`.
+        //
+        // 95026236 is a Monday, so `next_day(.., "Mon")` advances a full week.
+        assert_eq!(spark_next_day(95026236, "Mon"), Some(95026243));
+        assert_eq!(spark_next_day(95026230, "Tue"), Some(95026237));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/datafusion/sqllogictest/test_files/spark/datetime/next_day.slt b/datafusion/sqllogictest/test_files/spark/datetime/next_day.slt
index b0ffd7d0e412f..74fc12e21e6d4 100644
--- a/datafusion/sqllogictest/test_files/spark/datetime/next_day.slt
+++ b/datafusion/sqllogictest/test_files/spark/datetime/next_day.slt
@@ -85,3 +85,18 @@ FROM VALUES
 NULL
 NULL
 NULL
+
+# https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/23891
+# Far-future start dates whose next occurrence lands past chrono::NaiveDate::MAX
+# (epoch day 95026236) must still return a value, matching Spark's integer
+# arithmetic, rather than panicking. Cast the Date32 result to Int32 to assert
+# the epoch day directly (these dates are past the printable range).
+query I
+SELECT arrow_cast(next_day(arrow_cast(95026236, 'Date32'), 'Mon'::string), 'Int32');
+----
+95026243
+
+query I
+SELECT arrow_cast(next_day(arrow_cast(95026230, 'Date32'), 'Tue'::string), 'Int32');
+----
+95026237