How Long Does Eggs (Hard Boiled) Last in the Fridge?

Complete storage guide with fridge, freezer, and room temperature times for eggs (hard boiled).

Quick Answer

Eggs (Hard Boiled) lasts 1 week in the fridge, Not recommended in the freezer, and 2 hours at room temperature.

Storage Duration

Refrigerator

1 week

Keep at 40°F (4°C) or below

Freezer

Not recommended

Keep at 0°F (-18°C) or below

Room Temperature

2 hours

68-72°F (20-22°C)

Watch for these signs that eggs (hard boiled) has spoiled and should be discarded:

Follow these tips to maximize the shelf life of eggs (hard boiled):

Storage Location	Temperature	Duration	Notes
Refrigerator	40°F (4°C)	1 week	Best for daily use
Freezer	0°F (-18°C)	Not recommended	Long-term storage
Room Temperature	68-72°F (20-22°C)	2 hours	Temporary only

xDon't leave eggs (hard boiled) at room temperature for more than 2 hours - bacteria multiply rapidly between 40-140°F.
xDon't store near strong-smelling foods - eggs (hard boiled) can absorb odors easily.
xDon't ignore the spoilage signs - when in doubt, throw it out.

1.Use the "first in, first out" rule - always use older eggs (hard boiled) before newer purchases.
2.Keep your refrigerator at or below 40°F (4°C) - use a thermometer to verify.
3.Always wash hands before handling food and use clean utensils to prevent cross-contamination.

Eggs (Hard Boiled) lasts 1 week in the refrigerator when stored properly. Keep in shell until eating

Freezing eggs (hard boiled) is not recommended as it affects quality significantly.

Signs that eggs (hard boiled) has spoiled include: Sulfur smell, Slimy texture, Grey yolk, Off smell. When in doubt, throw it out.