Display Date month on X-Axis for line chart - Javascript highcharts

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Display Date month on X-Axis for line chart

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<html>
   <head> 
      <title>ElementStacks</title> 
      <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> 
      <script type="text/javascript" src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.7.1.js"></script> 
      <script type="text/javascript">
    $(window).load(function(){//from w ww . ja v  a  2 s  .co m
$(document).ready(function() {
    window.chart = new Highcharts.Chart({
        chart: {
            renderTo: 'container',
            borderWidth: 1,
            width: 400,
            height: 600,
            zoomType: 'x'
        },
        title: {
            text: ''
        },
        xAxis: {
            type: 'datetime',
            tickInterval: 24 * 3600000,
            labels: {
                formatter: function() {
                    return Highcharts.dateFormat('%b %d', this.value);
                }
            },
            min: Date.parse('06/21/2012') - (6 * 24 * 3600000) - 50000000 // Should set this via some check. Something like get max time and subtract 7. You can do this when you read in the data from your SQL. The '(6 * 24 * 3600000)' is 6 days back (or a total of 7 points and then we take a little more off so the first point is on the yAxis.
        },
        yAxis: {
            min: 0,
            title: {
                text: 'Unemployment Rate',
                align: 'high'
            }
        },
        series: [{
            data: [[Date.parse('06/01/2012'), 6], [Date.parse('06/02/2012'), 6], [Date.parse('06/03/2012'), 7], [Date.parse('06/04/2012'), 7], [Date.parse('06/05/2012'), 8], [Date.parse('06/06/2012'), 7], [Date.parse('06/07/2012'), 9], [Date.parse('06/08/2012'), 6], [Date.parse('06/09/2012'), 10], [Date.parse('06/10/2012'), 9], [Date.parse('06/11/2012'), 9], [Date.parse('06/12/2012'), 10], [Date.parse('06/13/2012'), 4], [Date.parse('06/14/2012'), 6], [Date.parse('06/15/2012'), 11], [Date.parse('06/16/2012'), 7], [Date.parse('06/17/2012'), 19], [Date.parse('06/18/2012'), 12], [Date.parse('06/19/2012'), 10], [Date.parse('06/20/2012'), 11], [Date.parse('06/21/2012'), 13]],
            type: 'line',
            lineWidth: 1}]
    });
});
    });

      </script> 
   </head> 
   <body> 
      <script src="https://code.highcharts.com/highcharts.js"></script> 
      <div id="container" style="height: 600px;margin-top:20px;width: 400px"></div>  
   </body>
</html>

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