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 2026-08-21. For this date, NameServerHistory found 72 DNS check records, 72 successful responses, 0 failed responses, and 352 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

72

Historical checks stored for this nameserver on selected date

Average Latency

352 ms

Calculated from available response records

Latest Check on Selected Date

2026-08-21 23:46

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

72

Checks that returned a measurable response

Failed Responses

0

Checks with no response or no returned latency

Failure Rate

0%

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 2026-08-21 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
72 2026-08-21 23:46 639229527598660841
19 ms 198.41.0.4
71 2026-08-21 23:30 639229517954323214
8 ms 198.41.0.4
70 2026-08-21 23:13 639229508269999021
34 ms 198.41.0.4
69 2026-08-21 22:57 639229498559060171
41 ms 198.41.0.4
68 2026-08-21 22:41 639229488519347586
60 ms 198.41.0.4
67 2026-08-21 21:47 639229456606578934
3 ms 198.41.0.4
66 2026-08-21 21:31 639229446985772499
35 ms 198.41.0.4
65 2026-08-21 21:15 639229437367313098
25 ms 198.41.0.4
64 2026-08-21 21:00 639229427923950391
22 ms 198.41.0.4
63 2026-08-21 20:43 639229418168588854
5 ms 198.41.0.4
62 2026-08-21 20:27 639229408345678334
13 ms 198.41.0.4
61 2026-08-21 20:11 639229398616354648
2036 ms 198.41.0.4
60 2026-08-21 19:54 639229388634592323
5 ms 198.41.0.4
59 2026-08-21 19:38 639229378792837692
2013 ms 198.41.0.4
58 2026-08-21 19:22 639229369154682311
2 ms 198.41.0.4
57 2026-08-21 19:05 639229359248017926
2009 ms 198.41.0.4
56 2026-08-21 18:48 639229349124294642
14 ms 198.41.0.4
55 2026-08-21 17:56 639229317791715692
10 ms 198.41.0.4
54 2026-08-21 17:40 639229308115194575
29 ms 198.41.0.4
53 2026-08-21 17:24 639229298320320558
52 ms 198.41.0.4
52 2026-08-21 17:07 639229288674863221
18 ms 198.41.0.4
51 2026-08-21 16:51 639229278983677079
7 ms 198.41.0.4
50 2026-08-21 16:35 639229269405517175
18 ms 198.41.0.4
49 2026-08-21 16:19 639229259594798244
2028 ms 198.41.0.4
48 2026-08-21 16:03 639229249736681188
33 ms 198.41.0.4
47 2026-08-21 15:46 639229239699417787
11 ms 198.41.0.4
46 2026-08-21 15:29 639229229621964033
3 ms 198.41.0.4
45 2026-08-21 15:12 639229219567270965
27 ms 198.41.0.4
44 2026-08-21 14:55 639229209406666856
12 ms 198.41.0.4
43 2026-08-21 14:03 639229177815876178
10 ms 198.41.0.4
42 2026-08-21 13:47 639229168243572685
20 ms 198.41.0.4
41 2026-08-21 13:31 639229158599856475
17 ms 198.41.0.4
40 2026-08-21 13:15 639229148998940902
9 ms 198.41.0.4
39 2026-08-21 12:58 639229139276923594
7 ms 198.41.0.4
38 2026-08-21 12:43 639229129709912394
2023 ms 198.41.0.4
37 2026-08-21 12:26 639229119801488500
14 ms 198.41.0.4
36 2026-08-21 12:10 639229110135262458
13 ms 198.41.0.4
35 2026-08-21 11:54 639229100336051392
12 ms 198.41.0.4
34 2026-08-21 11:37 639229090641415626
20 ms 198.41.0.4
33 2026-08-21 11:21 639229080702683947
13 ms 198.41.0.4
32 2026-08-21 11:04 639229070601456699
2008 ms 198.41.0.4
31 2026-08-21 10:11 639229038947447232
8 ms 198.41.0.4
30 2026-08-21 09:55 639229029268708773
2016 ms 198.41.0.4
29 2026-08-21 09:39 639229019647910603
7 ms 198.41.0.4
28 2026-08-21 09:23 639229009983843738
2027 ms 198.41.0.4
27 2026-08-21 09:07 639229000203331882
2022 ms 198.41.0.4
26 2026-08-21 08:50 639228990302335999
3 ms 198.41.0.4
25 2026-08-21 08:34 639228980567740722
2 ms 198.41.0.4
24 2026-08-21 08:18 639228970762445174
43 ms 198.41.0.4
23 2026-08-21 08:01 639228961065054445
4 ms 198.41.0.4
22 2026-08-21 07:45 639228951224649885
11 ms 198.41.0.4
21 2026-08-21 07:28 639228941303864592
10 ms 198.41.0.4
20 2026-08-21 07:12 639228931191328583
25 ms 198.41.0.4
19 2026-08-21 06:19 639228899518173317
2 ms 198.41.0.4
18 2026-08-21 06:03 639228889785027669
16 ms 198.41.0.4
17 2026-08-21 05:46 639228880106330161
7 ms 198.41.0.4
16 2026-08-21 05:30 639228870316184091
10 ms 198.41.0.4
15 2026-08-21 05:14 639228860695366512
29 ms 198.41.0.4
14 2026-08-21 04:58 639228851027209500
14 ms 198.41.0.4
13 2026-08-21 04:42 639228841479265462
14 ms 198.41.0.4
12 2026-08-21 04:26 639228831752962260
2011 ms 198.41.0.4
11 2026-08-21 04:10 639228821953295483
13 ms 198.41.0.4
10 2026-08-21 03:53 639228812227429953
20 ms 198.41.0.4
9 2026-08-21 03:37 639228802476107538
37 ms 198.41.0.4
8 2026-08-21 03:21 639228792525492032
86 ms 198.41.0.4
7 2026-08-21 02:28 639228761131421385
27 ms 198.41.0.4
6 2026-08-21 02:12 639228751571206692
3 ms 198.41.0.4
5 2026-08-21 01:56 639228741705571019
4022 ms 198.41.0.4
4 2026-08-21 01:39 639228731642208228
52 ms 198.41.0.4
3 2026-08-21 00:47 639228700387002072
36 ms 198.41.0.4
2 2026-08-21 00:31 639228690742014433
7 ms 198.41.0.4
1 2026-08-21 00:14 639228680877937122
19 ms 198.41.0.4