DNS response history for a.root-servers.net

a.root-servers.net is a DNS nameserver monitored by NameServerHistory. This page provides historical DNS response-time data, nameserver uptime signals, DNS latency observations, resolved IP history, successful response counts, failed response counts, and reliability indicators for this nameserver.

The selected UTC date is 2026-08-09. For this date, NameServerHistory found 78 DNS check records, 77 successful responses, 1 failed responses, and 222 ms average response time. Current selected-date status: At least one successful DNS response was recorded for the selected date.

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Records on Selected Date

78

Historical checks stored for this nameserver on selected date

Average Latency

222 ms

Calculated from available response records

Latest Check on Selected Date

2026-08-09 23:14

All timestamps shown in UTC

Latest Resolved IP on Selected Date

198.41.0.4

Most recently resolved hosting IP on selected date

Successful Responses

77

Checks that returned a measurable response

Failed Responses

1

Checks with no response or no returned latency

Failure Rate

1%

Based on the selected date history

Selected Date Status

Responsive

At least one successful response exists on selected date

History for a.root-servers.net

Showing DNS history for 2026-08-09 UTC. Newest records appear first.

Latency bars are scaled to a maximum of 5000 ms for quick visual comparison.

# Query Time (UTC) Correlation ID Latency Response IP Address
78 2026-08-09 23:14 639219137912168440
5 ms 198.41.0.4
77 2026-08-09 23:00 639219129014206359
48 ms 198.41.0.4
76 2026-08-09 22:45 639219120129816185
20 ms 198.41.0.4
75 2026-08-09 22:30 639219111180200055
2010 ms 198.41.0.4
74 2026-08-09 22:15 639219102397272208
2 ms 198.41.0.4
73 2026-08-09 22:00 639219093318422880
2 ms 198.41.0.4
72 2026-08-09 21:45 639219084400315753
8 ms 198.41.0.4
71 2026-08-09 21:30 639219075254551587
2026 ms 198.41.0.4
70 2026-08-09 21:14 639219065729192158
68 ms 198.41.0.4
69 2026-08-09 20:59 639219056747802098
12 ms 198.41.0.4
68 2026-08-09 20:44 639219047713450952
9 ms 198.41.0.4
67 2026-08-09 20:29 639219038561445315
30 ms 198.41.0.4
66 2026-08-09 19:37 639219007390383771
12 ms 198.41.0.4
65 2026-08-09 19:23 639218998523265596
8 ms 198.41.0.4
64 2026-08-09 19:08 639218989631630804
2 ms 198.41.0.4
63 2026-08-09 18:53 639218980808450892
2 ms 198.41.0.4
62 2026-08-09 18:38 639218971852160604
3 ms 198.41.0.4
61 2026-08-09 18:23 639218962783650906
31 ms 198.41.0.4
60 2026-08-09 18:08 639218953792820819
3 ms 198.41.0.4
59 2026-08-09 17:53 639218944959692876
21 ms 198.41.0.4
58 2026-08-09 17:39 639218936169104506
3 ms 198.41.0.4
57 2026-08-09 17:24 639218927166062556
2013 ms 198.41.0.4
56 2026-08-09 17:09 639218918015715420
67 ms 198.41.0.4
55 2026-08-09 16:53 639218908881852638
9 ms 198.41.0.4
54 2026-08-09 16:02 639218877956262035
7 ms 198.41.0.4
53 2026-08-09 15:47 639218869143729797
66 ms 198.41.0.4
52 2026-08-09 15:32 639218860485298832
4 ms 198.41.0.4
51 2026-08-09 15:18 639218851607906747
5 ms 198.41.0.4
50 2026-08-09 15:03 639218842720839568
2007 ms 198.41.0.4
49 2026-08-09 14:48 639218833878788864
42 ms 198.41.0.4
48 2026-08-09 14:33 639218825180862573
6 ms 198.41.0.4
47 2026-08-09 14:19 639218816469621951
33 ms 198.41.0.4
46 2026-08-09 14:04 639218807685036212
2 ms 198.41.0.4
45 2026-08-09 13:50 639218798978271509
5 ms 198.41.0.4
44 2026-08-09 13:35 639218790065423597
7 ms 198.41.0.4
43 2026-08-09 13:20 639218781304584862
2016 ms 198.41.0.4
42 2026-08-09 12:30 639218750311179000
28 ms 198.41.0.4
41 2026-08-09 12:16 639218741750420268
10 ms 198.41.0.4
40 2026-08-09 12:02 639218733057535576
39 ms 198.41.0.4
39 2026-08-09 11:47 639218724471329044
5 ms 198.41.0.4
38 2026-08-09 11:33 639218715911974203
4 ms 198.41.0.4
37 2026-08-09 11:19 639218707310812834
10 ms 198.41.0.4
36 2026-08-09 11:04 639218698790485612
8 ms 198.41.0.4
35 2026-08-09 10:50 639218690367692706
11 ms 198.41.0.4
34 2026-08-09 10:36 639218681923173883
8 ms 198.41.0.4
33 2026-08-09 10:22 639218673547179738
4 ms 198.41.0.4
32 2026-08-09 10:08 639218664890274867
7 ms 198.41.0.4
31 2026-08-09 09:53 639218656036928157
26 ms 198.41.0.4
30 2026-08-09 08:59 639218624808018222
6 ms 198.41.0.4
29 2026-08-09 08:45 639218616243340806
3 ms 198.41.0.4
28 2026-08-09 08:30 639218607397811973
3 ms 198.41.0.4
27 2026-08-09 08:16 639218598812444454
10 ms 198.41.0.4
26 2026-08-09 08:01 639218590219570048
9 ms 198.41.0.4
25 2026-08-09 07:47 639218581690210758
3 ms 198.41.0.4
24 2026-08-09 07:33 639218573057388822
27 ms 198.41.0.4
23 2026-08-09 07:19 639218564408781785
3 ms 198.41.0.4
22 2026-08-09 07:04 639218555767188482
26 ms 198.41.0.4
21 2026-08-09 06:50 639218547142705295
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20 2026-08-09 06:35 639218538090114532
8 ms 198.41.0.4
19 2026-08-09 06:20 639218529257910584
12 ms 198.41.0.4
18 2026-08-09 05:28 639218498473231858
2 ms 198.41.0.4
17 2026-08-09 05:14 639218489802113995
3 ms 198.41.0.4
16 2026-08-09 04:59 639218481006804516
12 ms 198.41.0.4
15 2026-08-09 04:44 639218472048712427
2035 ms 198.41.0.4
14 2026-08-09 04:30 639218463224432974
25 ms 198.41.0.4
13 2026-08-09 04:15 639218454384107526
23 ms 198.41.0.4
12 2026-08-09 04:00 639218445331231791
9 ms 198.41.0.4
11 2026-08-09 03:45 639218436285215733
3 ms 198.41.0.4
10 2026-08-09 03:30 639218427289555123
8 ms 198.41.0.4
9 2026-08-09 03:15 639218418227819981
8 ms 198.41.0.4
8 2026-08-09 03:00 639218409119503123
8 ms 198.41.0.4
7 2026-08-09 02:44 639218399771712154
2018 ms 198.41.0.4
6 2026-08-09 01:53 639218368648652303
4 ms 198.41.0.4
5 2026-08-09 01:38 639218359569598460
22 ms 198.41.0.4
4 2026-08-09 01:23 639218350555429902
26 ms 198.41.0.4
3 2026-08-09 01:07 639218341311543299
7 ms 198.41.0.4
2 2026-08-09 00:15 639218309981981465
3 ms 198.41.0.4
1 2026-08-09 00:00 639218300987184335
2009 ms 198.41.0.4