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Construction Status

36 Under Construction • 8 Under Renovation • 48 Announced

Temples Under Construction

Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple

Construction Status: Completed; public open house and dedication postponed until large public gatherings deemed safe
Latest Photograph: 11 April 2021

Winnipeg Manitoba Temple

Construction Status: Completed; public open house and dedication postponed until large public gatherings deemed safe
Latest Photograph: 18 April 2021

Under Construction

Completion: Estimated in mid- to late 2021 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Installing art glass windows and water feature; majority of landscaping completed; ornamental fence installed; interior finish work progressing
Latest Photograph: 15 May 2021

Yigo Guam Temple

Completion: Estimated in mid- to late 2021 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Front stairs and landscape structures installed; front doors in place; window installation progressing
Latest Photograph: 22 April 2021

Pocatello Idaho Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2021 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Majority of art glass windows installed; fresh mulch added to garden spaces; preparing to landscape north plaza; interior work advancing
Latest Photograph: 13 May 2021

Praia Cabo Verde Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2021 to early 2022 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Attaching insulating boards to temple; trusses installed on meetinghouse; installing hard landscaping
Latest Photograph: 4 March 2021

San Juan Puerto Rico Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2021 to early 2022 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Attaching moldings and plastering exterior walls; building tower walls
Latest Photograph: 27 April 2021

Belém Brazil Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2021 to early 2022 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Curbing poured for parking lot; stone cladding of exterior walls continues; trees being planted
Latest Photograph: 10 April 2021

Saratoga Springs Utah Temple

Completion: Estimated in mid-2022 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Attaching panels to the steeple; framing the interior; installing temporary glass
Latest Photograph: 16 May 2021

Abidjan Côte d'Ivoire Temple

Completion: Estimated in mid- to late 2022 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Angel Moroni installed on April 15, 2021; interior work underway; hardscaping the temple grounds
Latest Photograph: 14 May 2021

Richmond Virginia Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2022 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Angel Moroni installed on April 13, 2021; stone cladding underway on south side of temple; roughing in utility runs
Latest Photograph: 2 May 2021

Bangkok Thailand Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2022 to early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Setting steel frames for spires atop the temple; Installing precast concrete panels on second and third floors
Latest Photograph: 10 April 2021

Urdaneta Philippines Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2022 to early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Scaffolding erected around the exteriors of the temple and accommodation center; interior framing progressing
Latest Photograph: 13 May 2021

Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2022 to early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Framing temple tower; roughing in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing
Latest Photograph: 2 May 2021

Feather River California Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2022 to early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Precast concrete panels attached to structural frame of temple
Latest Photograph: 8 May 2021

Layton Utah Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2022 to early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Installation of precast wall panels continues
Latest Photograph: 13 May 2021

Brasília Brazil Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2022 to early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Framing the temple tower; concrete frames for accommodation center and meetinghouse nearing completion
Latest Photograph: 25 April 2021

Bentonville Arkansas Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2022 to early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Installing the steeple frame; paving the driveways and parking lots
Latest Photograph: 14 May 2021

Orem Utah Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2022 to early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Structral framing continues; second floor deck installed; preparing to install third floor deck
Latest Photograph: 17 May 2021

Auckland New Zealand Temple

Completion: Estimated in early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Concrete shear walls installed; erecting structural steel
Latest Photograph: 27 April 2021

Moses Lake Washington Temple

Completion: Estimated in early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Forming the exterior walls
Latest Photograph: 7 May 2021

McAllen Texas Temple

Completion: Estimated in early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Foundation and utility work underway
Latest Photograph: 13 May 2021

Salta Argentina Temple

Completion: Estimated in early to mid-2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Exterior walls rising
Latest Photograph: 2 May 2021

Taylorsville Utah Temple

Completion: Estimated in early to mid-2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Structural framing for superstructure underway; installing support columns for parking facility
Latest Photograph: 12 May 2021

Puebla Mexico Temple

Completion: Estimated in mid-2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Framing the superstructure of the temple; structural frame for meetinghouse erected
Latest Photograph: May 2021

Okinawa Japan Temple

Completion: Estimated in mid-2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Drilling and excavating for foundation and substructure support
Latest Photograph: 25 April 2021

Alabang Philippines Temple

Completion: Estimated in mid- to late 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Setting reinforcing steel bar for exterior walls
Latest Photograph: 8 May 2021

Red Cliffs Utah Temple

Completion: Estimated in mid- to late 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Forms for front portico footings installed; building shear walls for temple superstructure
Latest Photograph: 14 May 2021

Davao Philippines Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Site clearing and grading underway
Latest Photograph: 7 February 2021

Mendoza Argentina Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Site clearing and rough grading underway
Latest Photograph: 5 April 2021

Cobán Guatemala Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Construction underway
Latest Photograph: 15 October 2020

San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2023 to early 2024 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Site clearing, grading, and excavation continues
Latest Photograph: 23 April 2021

Deseret Peak Utah Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2023 to early 2024 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: General contractor preparing for construction
Latest Photograph: 15 May 2021

Bengaluru India Temple

Completion: Estimated in early 2024 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Stake center and service center razed; site clearing and preparation underway
Latest Photograph: 7 March 2021

Antofagasta Chile Temple

Completion: No estimate currently available
Construction Status: Pre-construction demolition completed
Latest Photograph: 2 April 2021

Harare Zimbabwe Temple

Completion: No estimate currently available
Construction Status: Groundbreaking ceremony held on 12 December 2020
Latest Photograph: 12 December 2020

Temples Under Renovation

Washington D.C. Temple

Construction Status: Completed; public open house and rededication postponed until large public gatherings deemed safe
Latest Photograph: 31 March 2021

Tokyo Japan Temple

Construction Status: Completed; public open house and rededication to be announced when large public gatherings deemed safe
Latest Photograph: 2 May 2021

Under Renovation

Mesa Arizona Temple

Completion: Estimated in early to mid-2021 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Virtually completed; public open house and rededication to be announced when large public gatherings deemed safe
Latest Photograph: 4 May 2021

Hamilton New Zealand Temple

Completion: Estimated in mid- to late 2021 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Exterior lighting operational; interior and exterior renovations continue
Latest Photograph: 26 April 2021

Hong Kong China Temple

Completion: Estimated in mid-2022 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Interior and exterior renovations underway
Latest Photograph: 10 April 2021

Columbus Ohio Temple

Completion: Estimated in mid-2022 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Cladding the exterior walls; applying a waterproofing compound to the wood sheathing
Latest Photograph: 7 May 2021

St. George Utah Temple

Completion: Estimated in late 2022 to early 2023 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Installing pavers and irrigation lines on the grounds; interior demolition of temple underway; preparations for west addition continue
Latest Photograph: 2 May 2021

Salt Lake Temple

Completion: Estimated in 2024 (no official dates announced yet)
Construction Status: Tunnel excavation completed; stones from top of temple being removed; fountain completely removed from Church Office Building plaza
Latest Photograph: 21 April 2021

Scheduled for Renovation

Manti Utah Temple

Renovation Closure: Scheduled to close on 1 October 2021
Latest Photograph: 2 May 2021

Announced Temples

Scheduled for Groundbreaking

Tallahassee Florida Temple

Groundbreaking: Scheduled for Saturday, 5 June 2021
Construction Status: Preparing for groundbreaking ceremony; young Single Adults participate in service projects to prepare temple site for groundbreaking
Latest Photograph: 14 May 2021

Syracuse Utah Temple

Groundbreaking: Scheduled for Saturday, 12 June 2021
Construction Status: Preparing for groundbreaking ceremony
Latest Photograph: 7 May 2021

Salvador Brazil Temple

Groundbreaking: Scheduled for August 2021
Construction Status: Preparing for groundbreaking ceremony
Latest Photograph: 1 October 2020

Site Officially Announced

Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple

Site Announced: 19 November 2019
Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location announced; exterior rendering released
Latest Photograph: 2 February 2020

Pago Pago American Samoa Temple

Site Announced: 14 August 2020
Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location announced; exterior rendering released
Latest Photograph: May 2014

Neiafu Tonga Temple

Site Announced: 14 August 2020
Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location announced; exterior rendering released
Latest Photograph: 21 July 2018

Port Moresby Papua New Guinea Temple

Site Announced: 14 September 2020
Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location announced; exterior rendering released
Latest Photograph: 26 February 2020

Lindon Utah Temple

Site Announced: 21 December 2020
Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location announced; preliminary site activity underway
Latest Photograph: 5 February 2021

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple

Site Announced: 19 January 2021
Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location announced; exterior rendering released; conditional Use application under review
Latest Photograph: July 2019

Helena Montana Temple

Site Announced: 20 April 2021
Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location announced; exterior rendering released
Latest Photograph: 1 June 2019

Announced April 2017

Nairobi Kenya Temple

Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location unknown
Latest Photograph: 3 October 2020

Announced April 2018

Managua Nicaragua Temple

Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location unknown
Latest Photograph: 2018

Cagayan de Oro Philippines Temple

Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location unknown
Latest Photograph: 2018

Russia Temple

Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location unknown; city not yet announced
Latest Photograph: 2018

Announced October 2018

Lagos Nigeria Temple

Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location unknown
Latest Photograph: 2 February 2020

Announced April 2019

Budapest Hungary Temple

Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location unknown
Latest Photograph: 25 June 2020

Announced October 2019

Freetown Sierra Leone Temple

Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location unknown
Latest Photograph: 13 February 2020

Bacolod Philippines Temple

Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location unknown
Latest Photograph: 26 April 2017

Announced April 2020

Shanghai People's Republic of China Temple

Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; site location unknown
Latest Photograph: 9 December 2019

Bahía Blanca Argentina Temple

Construction Status: Planning and approval phase; no site location announced; site preparation activities underway
Latest Photograph: 21 January 2021