Yoga (Hot/Bikram) Calorie Calculator

Calculate calories burned during yoga (hot/bikram)

Calories Burned by Duration (70kg / 154lbs)

DurationCalories
15 minutes 70 kcal
30 minutes 140 kcal
45 minutes 210 kcal
60 minutes 280 kcal
90 minutes 420 kcal
120 minutes 560 kcal

Calories Burned by Weight (30 minutes)

WeightCalories
55 kg (121 lbs) 110 kcal
65 kg (143 lbs) 130 kcal
75 kg (165 lbs) 150 kcal
85 kg (187 lbs) 170 kcal
95 kg (209 lbs) 190 kcal
110 kg (243 lbs) 220 kcal

About Yoga (Hot/Bikram)

Yoga (Hot/Bikram) is a mind-body practice with a MET value of 4.0. While the calorie burn may be lower than vigorous cardio, these practices provide essential benefits for flexibility, balance, stress management, and overall wellbeing.

Benefits

  • Improves flexibility and range of motion
  • Reduces stress and promotes relaxation
  • Enhances balance and body awareness
  • Supports recovery from intense training

Getting Started

Begin with beginner-level classes or guided videos. Focus on proper breathing and form rather than achieving advanced positions. Consistency is more important than intensity with mind-body practices.

Integration Tips

Incorporate 2-3 sessions per week alongside your regular training. Use these practices on rest days to support active recovery and maintain flexibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

At a MET value of 4.0, a 70 kg (154 lb) person burns approximately 280 calories per hour. Your actual burn depends on body weight, intensity, and duration.
Yes, beginners can start at a lower intensity and gradually increase as fitness improves. Start with shorter sessions and focus on proper form and technique.
2-4 sessions per week is a good target for most people. Adjust based on your overall fitness program, recovery needs, and personal goals.

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