Hedera Outage History
42 incidents recorded over the last 365 days, 1 of them resolved. Durations are measured from when PulsAPI first saw the problem to when it cleared, which is usually longer than the vendor's own figure.
Every Recorded Hedera Incident
| Date | Incident | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.79Hedera will be upgrading the Hedera testnet to v0.79 on Friday, November 6, 2026 at 18:00 UTC. The upgrade will take approximately 40 minutes to complete, users should expect some disruption to network services during… | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.79Hedera will be upgrading the Hedera testnet to v0.79 on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 18:00 UTC. The upgrade will take approximately 40 minutes to complete, users should expect some disruption to network services… | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Nov 3, 2026 | EDF/node18 scheduled maintenanceScheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary. | 1h 0m | Scheduled |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Mainnet Upgrade to v0.78.2The Hedera mainnet has been upgraded to v0.78.2. The network is now available for use while additional verification of the upgrade is being performed. You can view the release notes for v0.78.2 here… | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Mainnet Upgrade to v0.78.1The Hedera mainnet has been upgraded to v0.78.1. The network is now available for use while additional verification of the upgrade is being performed. You can view the release notes for v0.78.1 here… | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.78.0The Hedera testnet has been upgraded to v0.78.0. The network is now available for use while additional verification of the upgrade is being performed. You can view the release notes for v0.78.0 here… | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Accenture/node38 scheduled maintenanceScheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary. | 4h 0m | Scheduled |
| Oct 4, 2026 | Mainnet Upgrade to v0.77The Hedera mainnet has been upgraded to v0.77.5. The network is now available for use while additional verification of the upgrade is being performed. You can view the release notes for v0.77.5 here… | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Zain Group/node06 scheduled maintenanceScheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary. | 8h 0m | Scheduled |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Mainnet Upgrade to v0.77.2Completed: The Hedera mainnet upgrade to v0.77.2 has been completed successfully! https://docs.hedera.com/hedera/networks/release-notes/services#release-v0.77 | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Sep 29, 2026 | AccountBalanceQuery Deprecation in v0.77Maintenance will begin as scheduled in 60 minutes. | 24h 0m | Scheduled |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Aberdeen Investments/node26 scheduled maintenanceThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 6h 0m | Scheduled |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Zain Group/node06 scheduled maintenanceThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 7h 0m | Scheduled |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.77.2Completed: The Hedera testnet upgrade to v0.77.2 has been completed successfully! https://docs.hedera.com/hedera/networks/release-notes/services#release-v0.77 | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.77Testnet 0.77 upgrade scheduled for Thursday, September 10 2026 has been canceled. | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.77Testnet v0.77 upgrade scheduled for Wednesday, September 9 2026 has been canceled. | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.76.3The Hedera testnet upgrade to 0.76.3 has been completed successfully! https://docs.hedera.com/hedera/networks/release-notes/services#release-v0.76 | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Mainnet Upgrade to v0.76The Hedera mainnet upgrade to 0.76.3 has been completed successfully! https://docs.hedera.com/hedera/networks/release-notes/services#release-v0.76 | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Dell/node39 scheduled maintenanceThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 98h 0m | Scheduled |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Aberdeen Investments/node26 scheduled maintenanceThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 6h 0m | Scheduled |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Mainnet Upgrade to v0.76.2Completed: The Hedera mainnet upgrade to v0.76.2 has been completed successfully! | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Mainnet Upgrade to v0.76Completed: The Hedera mainnet upgrade to v0.76.1 has been completed successfully! https://docs.hedera.com/hedera/networks/release-notes/services#release-v0.76 | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Australian Payments Plus/node17 scheduled maintenanceThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 1h 0m | Scheduled |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.76.1The Hedera testnet upgrade to 0.76.1 has been completed successfully! https://docs.hedera.com/hedera/networks/release-notes/services#release-v0.76 | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.76Testnet 0.76 upgrade scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2026 has been canceled. | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Transitional Nodes Phased OutThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 1 min | Scheduled |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.76Testnet v0.76 upgrade scheduled for Thursday, July 30 2026 has been canceled. | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.76Testnet v0.76 upgrade scheduled for Tuesday, July 28 2026 has been canceled. | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Aberdeen Investments/node26 scheduled maintenanceThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 6h 0m | Scheduled |
| Jul 24, 2026 | FedEx/node37 scheduled maintenanceThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 4h 0m | Scheduled |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Nomura/node04 scheduled maintenanceThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 2h 0m | Scheduled |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Mainnet Upgrade to v0.75.1The scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.75.1The Hedera testnet upgrade to 0.75.1 has been completed successfully! https://docs.hedera.com/hedera/networks/release-notes/services#release-v0.75 | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Mainnet Upgrade to v0.74.3The Hedera mainnet upgrade to 0.74.3 has been completed successfully! https://docs.hedera.com/hedera/networks/release-notes/services#release-v0.74 | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Aberdeen Investments/node26 scheduled maintenanceThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 6h 0m | Scheduled |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.75The Testnet v0.75 upgrade scheduled for Thursday, June 26, 2026 has been canceled and will be rescheduled at a later date. | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.75Testnet v0.75.0 upgrade scheduled for Wednesday, June 24 2026 has been canceled and rescheduled to Thursday, June 25 2026. | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Testnet Upgrade to v0.75Testnet 0.75.0 upgrade scheduled for Tuesday, June 23 2026 has been canceled and moved to Wednesday, June 24 2026. | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Arrow Electronics/node32 scheduled maintenanceThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 6h 0m | Scheduled |
| Jun 20, 2026 | Mainnet Upgrade to v0.74.2Completed: The Hedera mainnet upgrade to v0.74.2 has been completed successfully! https://docs.hedera.com/hedera/networks/release-notes/services#release-v0.74 | 40 min | Scheduled |
| Jun 20, 2026 | Arrow Electronics/node32 scheduled maintenanceThe scheduled maintenance has been completed. | 6h 0m | Scheduled |
| May 20, 2026 | Hedera mainnet is still upgradingThe problem that led to the extended outage has been resolved and the upgrade to 0.73.0 has been completed successfully. Release notes: https://docs.hedera.com/hedera/networks/release-notes/services#release-v0-73 | 45 min | Resolved |
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How to Read This Hedera Incident Log
Each row is an incident PulsAPI observed, not a summary written afterwards. The duration is wall-clock time between the first failing check and the first clean one, so it includes the window before Hedera acknowledged anything. Vendor post-mortems typically measure from acknowledgement, which is why their numbers are usually shorter.
Incidents still open have no duration yet and are listed as ongoing rather than being given a running total. The archive covers the last 365 days; anything older has aged out of the window rather than never having happened.
The longest single Hedera outage in this window ran 4d 2h, against a mean recovery of 4h 49m. If you depend on Hedera in a customer-facing path, the longest figure is the one to design around. The mean is what happens on a normal bad day; the maximum is what happens on the worst one.