The Pacific Time Zone observes standard time by subtracting eight hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTCâ8). During daylight saving time, its time offset is UTCâ7 and is thus based on the mean solar time of the 105th meridian west of the Greenwich Observatory.
Definition of lenient. 1  1 : of mild and tolerant disposition or effect : not harsh, severe, or strict lenient laws a lenient attitude. 2  2 : exerting a soothing or easing influence : relieving pain or stress.
Lax; tolerant of deviation; permissive; not strict. The standard is fairly lenient, so use your discretion. 1847, Charlotte BrontÃ«, Jane Eyre, Chapter XVIII But in other points, as well as this, I was growing very lenient to my master; I was forgetting all his faults, for which I had once kept a sharp look-out.