Manual for Package pgfplots
2D/3D Plots in LATeX, Version 1.18.1
http://sourceforge.net/projects/pgfplots
Related Libraries
5.4Dates as Input Coordinates
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\usepgfplotslibrary{dateplot} % LaTeX and plain TeX
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\usepgfplotslibrary[dateplot] % ConTeXt
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\usetikzlibrary{pgfplots.dateplot} % LaTeX and plain TeX
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\usetikzlibrary[pgfplots.dateplot] % ConTeXt
A library which allows to use dates like 2008-01-01 or dates with time like 2008-01-01 11:35 as input coordinates in plots. The library converts dates to numbers and tick labels will be pretty-printed dates (or times).
This library is documented in Section 4.21.2.