The Astronomy Picture of the Day for 2014 May 16 demonstrates that day means 
the same thing on Mars as on Earth:

        http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap140516.html

One supposes that if leap seconds cease and the meaning of "day" becomes 
ambiguous that we could instead start using the word "sol" as on Mars.

Rob
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"If you haven't found something strange during the sol, it hasn't been much of 
a sol." - John Archibald Wheeler
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